A new JavaScript API will be available to preview inside Excel later this month, which will let developers create these custom data types for inputs and outputs and enable custom functions.

Shortly after Microsoft announced support for custom JavaScript functions in Excel, someone demonstrated what could possibly go wrong if this feature is abused for malicious purposes. As promised last ...

First, JavaScript in Excel. I mean, what could possibly go wrong ... a columnist at Computerworld and author of dozens of Windows books, including "Windows 10 All-in-One for Dummies." ...

At its Ignite conference, Microsoft today announced an update to Excel that brings a new JavaScript API to the venerable spreadsheet app. With this new API, developers will be able to create ...

At the Build 2018 developer conference that's taking place these days in Seattle, USA, Microsoft announced support for custom JavaScript functions in Excel. What this means is that Excel users ...

"JavaScript opens up another attack vector for malicious documents, and is yet another thing that we as defenders will have to watch out for other than what Excel can already do," says Chase ...

Well, that didn’t take long. A few minutes after writing about the potential risks that might be introduced by Microsoft announcing JavaScript support in Excel custom functions, I wondered out loud ...

While the Excel JavaScript custom functions feature is currently ... senior editor for the launch of WebWeek. He has written a book on the Secure Electronic Transaction Internet protocol.

At its Ignite conference, Microsoft today announced an update to Excel that brings a new JavaScript API to the venerable spreadsheet app. With this new API, developers will be able to create custom ...