The programming language can be used to create more advanced data science workflows than those that Excel supports out of the box.

Beyond Excel, the team also took inspiration from tools and languages like Pascal, Mathematica and Miranda, a functional programming language developed in the 1980s.

Microsoft today announced Power Fx, a new low-code language that takes its cues from Excel formulas. Power Fx will become the standard for writing logic customization across Microsoft's own low ...

Microsoft added a bunch of useful capabilities to Excel this month, including one that was highly requested by customers.

Microsoft is putting a Copilot natural language frontend on its Python scripting language for Excel. Does that mean you can tap all the power of Excel analysis and macros with no programming ...

With LAMBDA, the Excel formula language is Turing-complete. User-defined functions can thus compute anything without resorting to imperative languages (e.g., VBA, JavaScript) ...

That’s the concept behind Xlwings, a BSD-licensed Python library that connects to Excel and allows Excel spreadsheets and Python applications to interact directly.

Microsoft, which calls its Excel spreadsheet a <i>programming language</i>, reports that an effort called LAMBDA to make it even more of a <i>programming language</i> is paying off, recently being ...

We show how, in the presence of inequality constraints, Excel's Solver can be used to find the optimal weights in both quadratic programming applications. We also implement a direct analytic solution ...