This Android keyboard for Excel makes me feel really good about Microsoft

Here's the thing about Microsoft: it's cool again.

It's not just that in one year CEO Satya Nadella has managed to reinvigorate the company with a new sense of urgency and openness. It's not just that it had the smarts to buy the best email app and the best calendar app on iOS within a two-month span. It's not just the insane HoloLens. It's not just that it's running away from Windows 8 and developing Windows 10 out in the open. It's not even just that it's started making its apps for other platforms at a rapid clip and in a quality way.

It's also, and stay with me, that it's making neat little bespoke tools like this keyboard for Android tablets that was custom-designed to work with Excel.

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