Welcome to week 11 of the Spring 2010 semester of SQL University – it’s Women in Technology Week. My colleague, Prof. Jes Borland (blog, Twitter), will be lecturing later this week on the history of women in tech. I’d like to start us off with an open discussion. Note: Let me first say that I’m largely limiting the […]
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Follow Friday: Tim Mitchell!
Our last Follow Friday blog was two weeks ago, for miss Lori Edwards. For those of you not on Twitter, we tweety-folk have little rituals and understandings among ourselves. One age-old tradition dating back to the time of our forefathers (so, sometime in 2009) is Follow Friday, marked with the hashtag #FF. Just for funsies, I make […]
Converting MS Office Files
This is a very quick note on converting Office files, because I know I’ll need it someday… Our dear friend @LadyRuna (Andie LeTourneau) asked for help on Twitter today; someone had sent her an Excel file that was saved as a later version than she had installed. After many recommendations from the Tweeps, she said: […]