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n85 – Conversation doesn’t work…

I tried the Nokia program Conversation.But it didn’t do anything. But then I copied my SIM contacts to the phone. Now it works. So to use Conversation, all your contacts have to be on the phone.

[ More ] February 27th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in hardware, software |

Excel: Read first sheet, even if you don’t know the name

Excel! Here’s how to read data from the first sheet, regardless of the sheet name. It was really annoying to think that I needed to add some excel specific library to just read the first sheet (regardless of name).

[ More ] February 19th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in software |

Title Case in .Net

I was importing data from excel to sql server programatically. The excel is an output from another system. For whatever reason, they output it in all caps. But there is no reason that it should be. Looked around the net for conversion from caps to camel case Apparently what I wanted was converting to title [...]

[ More ] February 19th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in software |

Zoundry Raven

In my quest to audition blog client software, I am now trying Zoundry Raven. That’s all. This is being posted from Raven. It seems pretty standard, I like the very simple interface, intuitive if you have used things like Thunderbird.

[ More ] February 15th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in software |

Nokia n85 aka “The best phone I’ve ever owned”

I got an n85. In making my decision, I used various sources. GSM Arena Vox YouTube – Mobile Burn Of course, Howard Forums. From what I have read and from my own experience with the phone in the last month, the more I feel like I have gotten in on the N-series and Nokia in [...]

[ More ] February 15th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in hardware |