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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

Office tip of the day 2: Time Zones in Outlook

Today I've installed the RTM version of Office 2007. One of the major changes I've seen, is the Time Zone button in the Calendar. This is one of the most useful functions I've come across in a while! (Now, it does occur to me that it's not new. I Read More

posted 29-11-2006 01:55 by kaisa | 0 Comments
Filed Under: MS Office

Office tip of the day: Collapse the ribbon bar

I just learned something really smart about Office 2007: if you double click on a menu item, the ribbon bar will collapse. Very usefull if you don't want to do lots of layout work quite yet, but want to have lots of space while you type. Read More

posted 27-11-2006 10:07 by kaisa | 0 Comments
Filed Under: MS Office

Lessons learned by installing MOSS 2007 beta 2 TR

1) Read the whole installation guideline. I think I might have spent a very long time trying to figure out what went wrong because I didn't understand the whole slipstream setup process... 2) Adjust IIS Connection Timeout session.Some of my troubles Read More

posted 20-10-2006 04:16 by kaisa | 0 Comments
Filed Under: SharePoint, MS Office