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Data Mining + Excel 2007

( Addins and Downloads and MS )

I don’t really know anything about Analysis Services, but MS have just pushed out some addins for leverageing this part of SQL2005 from Excel 2007 - Thought this might be useful to some folks (I’m thinking of Will!)

HumanComputer Interfaces. Problems with messaging - Part 3

( General )

In this the final of my posts around messaging I’ll suggest some ideas that work towards a better experience for users and thus better functioning software. Of course this will not be exhaustive and I encourage others to shear their thoughts, ideas and experiences.
Previous Parts
Part 1
Part 2
Why bother!?!
It’s a fact that handling things well […]

HumanComputer Interfaces. Problems with messaging - Part 2

( General )

Firstly sorry if I have been messing up your RSS feed, I had a few issues with wordpress, I promise to make better use of the draft option!
Previous Parts
Part 1
Here are the issues I generally have with message boxes.
All message boxes look the same.
But there suppose too! Yeah? Cosmic! That means every time any […]

HumanComputer interfaces. Problems with messaging- Part 1.

( General )

This will be the first of three posts I’ll make on “interacting with users”, or more specifically message and error boxes! Here’s the outline:
1. The current state of play
2. There’s a problem?… If it aint broke?
3. Suggestions for Improvements
So let’s get started then!

Shocking really! Ok so […]