September 2007

Harvest in Bordeaux

Posted by Theo Heselmans on September 30th, 2007

The harvest at Château Goubau was a great experience for a wine buff like me. It's hard work (we've been at it until 22.30h 2 days in a row), but very satisfying. With a team of 13 people we harvested

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Apple Expo Paris: non-event ?

Posted by Theo Heselmans on September 26th, 2007

As I was heading to Bordeaux to help with the harvest at Château Goubau, I stopped in Paris, to visit the Apple Expo. I took the TGV (high speed train) and arrived around 10.00h. Three (3) hours later

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Dynamic Ranges in Excel

Posted by Theo Heselmans on September 22nd, 2007

A Pivot Table is usually based on a 'list' of data. This datasource has a header and below them, you got the actual data. It happens often that the data is extended by entering new data lines at the b

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Computed hidden Columns

Posted by Theo Heselmans on September 19th, 2007

My customers love the 'Customize This view' feature in Notes (that is, after I tell them it exists). But sometimes you, as a developer, want to be more in control. I recently had to make a view, where

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Golden League: Memorial Van Damme

Posted by Theo Heselmans on September 15th, 2007

When I was 12 to 16 years old, Athletics was my sport. Actively that is. I particularly loved discus throwing. What I lacked in strength, I made up with my technique. I still might be club-record hold

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White Burgundies: from Beaune to Santenay

Posted by Theo Heselmans on September 14th, 2007

This Thursday, my friend Wim Sas (see: wijnkennis.be) held another wine-tasting evening, with wines sent to/fetched by him from the winemakers themselves, or from local importers. The subject this ti

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Viva Mexico !

Posted by Theo Heselmans on September 12th, 2007

We've just returned from a 2 week vacation in Mexico. The first week was a guided tour called 'Mundo Maya'. We've visited 6 major sites: Chitzén Itza Uxmal Palenque Tikal (Guatemala) Xunantunich

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