One of the top 10 things on my list of IT problems in the office is Microsoft Office. We’ve evolved far from the typewriter to a system that will almost do everything for you. …

Usable charts are awesome.  I’ve seen many funky charts out there from people who wanted to display data.  I’ve been hearing ads for BillShrink.com.  At first I thought it was a guy named Bill Shrink …

I’ve been using Bing.com now for a good week now.  Overall it does a great job returning fairly accurate links back to me in a fashion that makes sense.  One of the cool things that …

U.S. Navy Plans Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Plants
By william matthews
Published: 1 June 2009
Heat from the tropical sun warms the ocean surface off Guam to an inviting 80 degrees Fahrenheit. But 3,000 feet below, the ocean …

A friend of mine asked for simple instructions on how to do Remote Desktop on Windows XP.  Here’s the PDF file: XP Remote Desktop

When the iPhone and video iPods came out a friend of mine was asking me about how to copy movies so they work on them.  My initial response was to buy the movies from iTunes.  …

I’ve been using my BOSS TU-80 for a while now and I thought I was making a good deal to have a metronome and tuner in one.  However, I didn’t look too far into the …

I remember back in the day when I used HyperTerminal to get onto the internet.  Times have definitely changed but there is still a need for terminal clients like HyperTerminal.  I’m not MUDDing anymore.  My …

I finally made a pretty cool daily calendar (just like those daily sheets in your planner/organizer). I recently trashed my old organizer which lasted me 12 years and I had to somehow mourn my loss.
Instructions:
Change …

Here’s a complete calendar in Excel using the following formula.
=IF(MONTH(DATE(YEAR(A1),MONTH(A1),1))<>MONTH(DATE(YEAR(A1),MONTH(A1),1)-
(WEEKDAY(DATE(YEAR(A1),MONTH(A1),1))-1)+{0;1;2;3;4;5}*7+{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}-1),””,
DATE(YEAR(A1),MONTH(A1),1)-(WEEKDAY(DATE(YEAR(A1),MONTH(A1),1))-1)+{0;1;2;3;4;5}*7
+{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}-1)
This is the first edition. Each month is on a separate worksheet.  After revisiting this, I forgot how to do arrays in Excel.  Follow theses steps …