I was checking out the Amazon.com associates blog today and found a couple of items that interest me. The first is Amazon.com UnSpun which is simply a list service. Those involved in AWS may be interested to know that it uses the Amazon Mechanical Turk to initial populate new lists. It does not currently provide…
There’s an important OpenOffice BASIC guide that I failed to mention previously. It’s official, and the main index of the help file for OO BASIC, so I assumed it without mentioning it. It is Programming Guide for BASIC on docs.sun.com. For someone like me who has some experience with VBA, but no clues about OpenOffice,…
I put out a couple of minor podcasts (Running Toward the Goal and Bible Pacesetter Podcast), and I’ve worked through a number of options for audio software. Recently I’ve started to use Audacity. I’m not an audio expert. What I like about this software is that it’s open source and freely available, something I want…
On a spreadsheet I needed to enter a formula in one cell and then fill down with that formula over a range. My first thought was that, as in VBA, I would record a macro and get the commands. I sometimes do that when I just can’t remember and am too lazy to look everything…
This is an OpenOffice.org template for a 6×9 booklet. I use this in writing and publishing. It includes the following features: Blank page with no footer to fill in and force chapter titles to an odd (right hand) page Right left page footers and headers using the book title on the left and chapter title…
This new blog replaces posting information on my computer services web site hneufeld.com. This is going to make things easier for me. I have generally post on my site that I use as references for clients: software recommendations, procedures, and so forth. All of it is very basic. I support small businesses who cannot afford…
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