October 17. 2004 by Del.

Great resource for East Tennessee!! ddv

East Tennessee mountain bike rides

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September 14. 2004 by Del.

A great FREE add-in to Outlook. But the best part is that this indexing utility goes after everything on your system: Outlook messages, tasks, files on your hard drive, etc. Obviously it uses an index for fast speed - blazing by comparison to the MSFT find tools. ddv 9-14-2004

Lookout email search for Microsoft Outlook - Lookout Software

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July 31. 2004 by Del.

Blogger Forum

more information than you really need to keep blogging. Interesting that a blogging forum is traditional “forum”!! ddv

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June 14. 2004 by Del.

Blogged Outlook notes. ddv

Marc’s Outlook on Productivity: Outlook 2003 Archives

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May 25. 2004 by Del.

Interesting concept to organize content on the web. Better would be to add fields/info on date started, number of subscribers, etc. Does advertising pay enough to keep something like this going?? ddv

Welcome to the Cumuli Ezine Finder

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April 8. 2004 by Del.

NotesDesign: Lotus Notes development - tips & techniques: “NotesDesign:

a solid foundation for Domino & Lotus Notes developers.

additional resources when you want to deepen your knowledge. “

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April 5. 2004 by Del.

Everything you need to know about brewing the perfect cup of coffee … really … really! With French Press “secrets” as well. ddv

CoffeeCrew.Com : “The basics of the brew

Written by colin

The Guide to Coffee Brewing

Brewing the perfect cup of coffee centers around a few simple exercises. The process of brewing coffee involves heating water and passing that water through ground coffee in a certain amount of time. Thus the four major variables of the brewing process are water, heat, the way the coffee is ground, and brewing time. “

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March 31. 2004 by Del.

Yahoo! News - Spreadsheets: 25 Years in a Cell: “Spreadsheets: 25 Years in a Cell

Peter Coffee - eWEEK

In this 25th anniversary year of the PC spreadsheet, we can be proud of the progress we’ve made in decision technology. We can also be appalled by the stagnation of our decision-making practices. The things we learned to do badly in 1979, upon the debut of VisiCalc, we mostly continue to do wrong today.

IT observer Stan Kelly-Bootle described in 1995 the impact of VisiCalc and its descendants: “The PC soon blossomed as the Uzi of creative corporate accounting,” he wrote. “The What-If moved to Why-Not, indicting the spreadsheet as the chief culprit in the 1980s S&L scandal.”

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March 30. 2004 by Del.

This site is an excellent example of an individual solving a problem and using the Web to distribute / document their solution. ddv

XL2QIF: “XL2QIF is an Excel Add-In that converts data to QIF format, the format used by Money and Quicken to import transactions.

XL2QIF is optimized for frequent conversions, it supports also different date formats (US, Europe, pre/post 2000).”

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March 29. 2004 by Del.

Related to the idea that a well-rounded business education is important - this article reinforces the idea that some components of knowledge and tasks can be moved to a more efficient, i.e. cheaper, location for performance. This is really a continuation of the reengineerin of the early 1990’s where processes were redesigned (or at least discussed). ddv

Survey: 275,000 telecom jobs to go offshore by 2008 - Computerworld: “Survey: 275,000 telecom jobs to go offshore by 2008

The move toward offshore outsourcing could save telecoms $14B annually.

MARCH 24, 2004 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - Telecommunications operators could be the next group to take advantage of the cost savings and enhanced services made possible by moving operations overseas, according to a new survey conducted by Deloitte Research.

Global operators are expected to move 5% of the industry’s 5.5 million jobs, or 275,000 positions, offshore by 2008, the professional services and advice organization said today.

What’s more, the industry is expected to reap cost savings of $14 billion a year by 2008 from improved call center capabilities and enhanced broadband and mobile data services, according to the research company. “

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