Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
Ever need to generate thousands of names to use as test data?
I just created an Excel sheet that uses the 1990 US census data to generate random male and female names.
Columns:
A: Male First Name
B: Female First Name
C: Last Name
E: Male Full Name (Proper Case)
F: Female Full (Proper Case)
Columns A,B,C are ...
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Thursday, August 2nd, 2007
I get this question a lot. The short answer, of course, is “it
depends”. That is, I’m a right-tool-for-the-right-job kinda guy. However, since
I make my living in the Microsoft ecosystem, I’m naturally biased. Generally
speaking, I use mostly open source tools, unless there is a compelling reason
to use a commercial one. Here’s ...
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