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A quick and dirty way to compare columns of Excel data
April 6, 2012 11:41am PDT
Using this little-known feature in Excel, you can quickly compare one column of data to another.
25 Latest comment by HAL 9000
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C# developer interview questions and answers
August 13, 2012 1:53pm PDT
Software development hiring managers and potential interviewees will find these open-ended C# proficiency interview questions and answers useful.
44 Latest comment by robonmatt
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Five tools for getting rid of duplicate files
January 16, 2012 8:35am PST
If your system has gotten gunked up with duplicate files, clean up the mess with one of the handy tools on this list.
26 Latest comment by pczyky
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10 cool things you can do with Windows PowerShell
February 6, 2008 2:13pm PST
If PowerShell's learning curve has kept you from embracing it for daily use, "cool" might not be a word you'd associate with it. But PowerShell is here to stay. It's a core part of Exchange 2007,...
15 Latest comment by wratholix
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When to use functional programming languages and techniques
May 21, 2013 10:30am PDT
If a project requires lots of concurrency/parallelism, its own language, or lots of math, you should think functional programming.
7 Latest comment by Mark Miller
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Quick Tip: Scan Windows 7 system files to repair errors
November 16, 2010 1:44pm PST
Despite our best efforts, every once in a while, Microsoft Windows 7 system files will become corrupted. A simple scan can fix these system errors.
48 Latest comment by ron@...
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Migration paths: Replacing Java for internally developed programs
May 31, 2013 5:45am PDT
Due to the unique and entrenched position Java holds in the business world / detail a variety of migration paths away from Java, for desktop applications as well as applets
15 Latest comment by wdewey@...
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Become a Java programmer without a college degree
August 22, 2012 6:13am PDT
Being a pro on Java doesn't necessarily mean you need a college degree. You just have to take the right steps.
17 Latest comment by rohansharma
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The ABCs of Android game development: Prepare the canvas
February 2, 2013 9:52am PST
In the first installment of his five-part app developer series, William J. Francis creates a drawing surface and a framework for controlling and updating the contents of an Android game.
4 Latest comment by authorwjf
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The art of the small test program
June 6, 2013 6:49pm PDT
When your application fails, Chip Camden suggests creating a Small Test Program because it will help vendors and developers help you. Here's what is involved in creating such programs.
31 Latest comment by phscnp
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How entry level developers are being squeezed out of the job field, and what they can do about it
June 3, 2013 8:04am PDT
Entry-level developers can overcome the increasingly steep barriers to entry in the field, but only if they are willing to invest the necessary time to get some hands-on experience using the tools...
9 Latest comment by Tony Hopkinson
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Selectively disable UAC for your trusted Vista applications
March 13, 2008 12:00am PDT
Do you want to selectively disable User Account Control (UAC) for specific programs that run from Vista's Start menu? You can -- Greg Shultz shows you step by step using the Application...
28 Latest comment by aart12
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Displaying money values in currency format in SQL
July 25, 2005 8:51pm PDT
Arthur Fuller responds to a reader who sent him a question recently asking how to display currency amounts in currency format. Check out the solution he offers for the reader's problem.
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Write a resume that will land you a programming job
October 8, 2007 10:10pm PDT
Justin James lays out what he sees on a developer's resume that makes him say "wow!"... and what makes him say "ugh!"
48 Latest comment by aliyadesouza
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Configuring SQL Developer for MySQL
November 27, 2007 5:56pm PST
I rant against Oracle products a lot in this blog, but I have to admit I actually like a few of their products. One of them is SQL Developer. Strangely though, the feature I kind of like best is...
4 Latest comment by MariposaLibre
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How do I... Change file extension associations in Windows Vista?
March 30, 2007 3:36pm PDT
Like Windows XP before it, Microsoft Windows Vista relies on a system of file extensions to determine which application will be called for a particular file. To change file associations, a user...
38 Latest comment by Kevin Cook
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Give this free, LibreOffice-integrated bookkeeping package a try
June 4, 2013 12:28pm PDT
Gnuaccounting, a free, Java-based, open source, cross-platform package, offers plenty of tools to fulfill many small shops' bookkeeping needs.
2 Latest comment by gkpoulos
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The complete list of Windows Logo keyboard shortcuts
August 26, 2011 8:40am PDT
The Windows Logo key, which is common on most keyboards these days, can be a powerful tool if you know the right shortcuts.
42 Latest comment by tanyagarg
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How do I use BCP in SQL Server?
March 28, 2008 6:08pm PDT
The Bulk Copy Program (BCP) is a command-line utility that ships with Microsoft SQL Server. With BCP, you can import and export large amounts of data in and out of SQL Server databases quickly and...
6 Latest comment by Henry_007
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Run UAC restricted programs without the UAC prompt
July 1, 2008 1:16pm PDT
Greg Shultz shows you how to create a task in Task Scheduler that will launch an application with the highest available privileges in Microsoft Windows Vista, and then he shows you how to create a...
11 Latest comment by oldirtdog
