{"id":86,"date":"2008-02-06T13:04:34","date_gmt":"2008-02-06T21:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web2innovations.com\/money\/2008\/02\/06\/it-seems-expresso-is-having-more-competition-than-we-thought\/"},"modified":"2008-02-06T13:13:37","modified_gmt":"2008-02-06T21:13:37","slug":"it-seems-expresso-is-having-more-competition-than-we-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web2innovations.com\/money\/2008\/02\/06\/it-seems-expresso-is-having-more-competition-than-we-thought\/","title":{"rendered":"It seems eXpresso is having more competition than we thought"},"content":{"rendered":"

A couple of days ago when we wrote<\/a> about a tiny start-up that raised venture capital<\/a> for an online collaboration tool<\/a> built around Microsoft Excel<\/a> we did not fully realize how crowded the market is. Today Mashable<\/a> has put up a very nice and comprehensive list of all things spreadsheet \u00e2\u20ac\u201c or in other words 14 online spreadsheet<\/a> applications, eXpresso<\/a> among them. Nice thumbnails are taken on any of the sites below and can be seen on Mashable<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n

BadBlue.com<\/a> – Features free personal accounts or paid enterprise class services for sharing Excel spreadsheets<\/a> over the web.<\/p>\n

Blist.com<\/a> – Still in private beta, and here is\u00c2\u00a0the Mashable’s\u00c2\u00a0detailed write-up<\/a> on what you can expect from this new spreadsheet app.<\/p>\n

EditGrid.com<\/a> – You can upload your existing spreadsheets<\/a>, start new ones, and share & collaborate with friends and colleague.<\/p>\n

Google Docs<\/a> – No list of online spreadsheet apps would be complete without the ubiquitous mention of Google Docs. It feels, and looks, a lot like Microsoft Excel and is easily shareable with others.<\/p>\n

InputWebWizard.com<\/a> – Works your spreadsheets with a database so all of your data is stored in a SQL database<\/a>. System is set to help you develop web apps, but still seems a bit pricey at $499 a month.<\/p>\n

JotSpot<\/a> – Import and Export with Excel, copy-and-paste from Excel, share the documents, even use hyperlinks and attach files.<\/p>\n

Numbler.com<\/a> – A plain, straightforward, collaborative spreadsheet<\/a> application.<\/p>\n

NumSum.com<\/a> – A more social spreadsheet<\/a> app where you can leave your work totally open if you choose and allow others to comment on it.<\/p>\n

Peepel.com<\/a> – Import your Excel spreadsheets, work with multiple documents in the same browser window, get an RSS feed<\/a> of the latest changes to collaborative documents and more.<\/p>\n

Sheetster.com<\/a> – Has the normal online spreadsheet features such as collaboration, but also offers blog embedding options.<\/p>\n

Simple Spreadsheet<\/a> – An open source project<\/a> that is part of the Simple Groupware Solutions project. Free to use and 100% web based.<\/p>\n

ThinkFreeDocs.com<\/a> – For now, you can not edit uploaded spreadsheets via the site, but they are working on it. Upload what you have and share it.<\/p>\n

Zoho Sheet<\/a> – Part of the Zoho suite of online office applications<\/a>, Sheet will allow you to import and export with Excel, collaborate with others, and even do quick \u00e2\u20ac\u0153throwaway\u00e2\u20ac\u009d sheets if you just need to scratch something out.
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A couple of days ago when we wrote about a tiny start-up that raised venture capital for an online collaboration tool built around Microsoft Excel we did not fully realize how crowded the market is. Today Mashable has put up a very nice and comprehensive list of all things spreadsheet \u00e2\u20ac\u201c or in other words […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[349,140,108,13,79],"tags":[562,564,563,545],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-enterprise","category-internet","category-software","category-technology","category-web-20","tag-online-collaboration","tag-online-office","tag-spreadsheet-applications","tag-spreadsheets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web2innovations.com\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web2innovations.com\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web2innovations.com\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web2innovations.com\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web2innovations.com\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web2innovations.com\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web2innovations.com\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web2innovations.com\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web2innovations.com\/money\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}