I figured Excel would do the trick. All she needs is are names and addresses, no phone or e-mail. Basically, all I want to know is if I can lock 2 or 3 columns together.

Now I don't use Excel that often if ever. Now I've been given this project and the easiest way I can figure out for it to work is by doing it in Excel. It not turning out to be that easy. I'm ...

According to a study in the journal Genome Biology, around 20 percent of genetics papers, have errors that have been introduced by Microsoft Excel or similar spreadsheet programs.

A surprisingly high number of scientific papers in the field of genetics contain errors introduced by Microsoft Excel, according to an analysis recently published in the journal Genome Biology. A ...

The authors find that the number of genomics papers packaged with error-ridden spreadsheets is increasing by 15% a year, far above the 4% annual growth rate in the number of genomics papers published.

Microsoft's Excel has been blamed for errors in academic papers on genomics. Researchers trying to raise awareness of the issue claim that the spreadsheet software automatically converts the names ...