Posts Categorized: tech

My Command-line Command Reference

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The goal is for this post to be a one stop shop for some of my commonly used/helpful command-line commands. It’s for personal reference, though perhaps you could benefit. List will be updated.

Reply from OH Senator Sherrod Brown regarding SOPA/PIPA

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The following is an email I received from Senator Sherrod Brown in response to an email I sent containing my SOPA/PIPA concerns. Dear Mr. Loesch, Thank you for sharing your thoughts about legislation to combat online infringement and digital theft.

How is Google+ Different from Facebook? And Should I Switch?

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For those of you out of the tech loop, Google just released a new service (still invite only) called Google+. Without beating around the bush too much, the easiest way to describe Google+ is by saying it’s Google’s version of Facebook. As with anything, there’s a danger to slapping labels on things, (preconceived notions, unjustified… Read more »

Convert Column Number to Corresponding Excel Column Letters – Java

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Needed this method for a simple conversion between numbers and columns for an Excel spreadsheet manipulation in Java. Some example runs and results: getEquivColumn(0) = A getEquivColumn(1) = B getEquivColumn(26) = AA getEquivColumn(52) = BA

Cheers!