Posts tagged Google
Apr
28
2011
How to Import Contacts From Yahoo or Google Using Ruby
I came across this tutorial on how to import contacts from Gmail, Yahoo or Hotmail.
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Mar
15
2010
Why Are Spreadsheet Applications Still Better Than Personal Finance Applications?
I spent about 4 hours yesterday trying to get back to basic finance and tracking my own cash flows. It’s trite to do these kind of things but it’s necessary. I once handled book of accounts of our business and it was frustrating in several different ways. However it was simple - it was a spreadsheet that showed cash inflows and outflows and a record of all our inventory. I have reason to believe that spreadsheet applications (Excel or its open source alternatives) are better than using “simply inefficient” applications that never seem to meet your needs.
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