Kaisa's blog

januar 2007 - Posts

• Where's my colour?

  Today I'm trying to fix a report where there's a matrix with quite a lot of nested IIFs. The columns show 3 different kinds of numbers for each month of the year + a total. The footer shows the sum for each month. But the sum should be different for Read More posted 26-01-2007 10:28 by kaisa | 3 Comments Filed Under: Reporting Services

• Memo to self: Do not use the Zune in -5C or colder

  Today I discovered something new about my Zune. Like a lot of other electrical appliances, it doesn't like cold weather too much. As Bernt needed our car, I had to take the bus to work today. So I stuffed my Zune in my handbag, and went on my way. Read More posted 23-01-2007 09:47 by kaisa | 0 Comments Filed Under: Zune

• Popular words to exclude when searching the internet

  During the last two years, I've gotten used to excluding certain words when searching the internet. When I'm looking for something related to MDX (Multi dimensional expressions, used to query OLAP cubes), I usually add –acura to any search strings. Read More posted 10-01-2007 12:52 by kaisa | 0 Comments Filed Under: MDX and Analysis Services, MS Office

• RSS feed reader on Windows Vista

  Just before New Year's Eve I decided to install Vista on my laptop. So far, so good. Most of the applications I use work well. The only application I haven't managed to run, is RSS Bandit, the RSS feed reader I used on Windows Server 2003. I've Read More posted 03-01-2007 10:12 by kaisa | 2 Comments Filed Under: IT in general, MS Office, Vista