I hate sales and marketing. I'm a technical guy. I like writing software and the certainty that an algorithm will work as designed until the end of time, or someone else introduces a bug... Fuzzy stuff doesn't sit well with me. For us "technical guys" if a particular feature doesn't work, well... i...

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Albert Einstein once said “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results”. Some say that this is just the definition of denial or stupidity which may evolve into insanity. Denial and stupidity (and sometimes insanity) can be permanent or temp...

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I've lately been busy writing our new conversion engine for Microsoft Reporting Services. This is now the third platform we support, next to Crystal Reports (now owned by SAP) and List & Label, a tool from the German-based combit GmbH (see www.combit.net). We are very happy with the C...

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