Comments for Lightly Seared On The Reality Grill http://www.expatpaul.eu Random expat geekery from The Low Countries Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:18:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on Maximum task completeness in Excel: 72.0857% by Extreme Waiting - Lightly Seared On The Reality Grill http://www.expatpaul.eu/2012/02/maximum-task-completeness-in-excel-72-0857/comment-page-1/#comment-1631 Extreme Waiting - Lightly Seared On The Reality Grill Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:18:27 +0000 http://www.expatpaul.eu/?p=6746#comment-1631 [...] Maximum task completeness in Excel: 72.0857% [...] [...] Maximum task completeness in Excel: 72.0857% [...]

]]> Comment on Converting ISO Dates to Text Representations in SQL by Paul http://www.expatpaul.eu/2012/02/converting-iso-dates-to-text-representations-in-sql/comment-page-1/#comment-1630 Paul Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:22:34 +0000 http://www.expatpaul.eu/?p=6734#comment-1630 Thanks for the thought. DB2 is pretty good at date handling - the problem is that whoever wrote the (soon th be gone) legacy application managed to avoid using any of this functionality at all. Thanks for the thought. DB2 is pretty good at date handling – the problem is that whoever wrote the (soon th be gone) legacy application managed to avoid using any of this functionality at all.

]]> Comment on Converting ISO Dates to Text Representations in SQL by Gav http://www.expatpaul.eu/2012/02/converting-iso-dates-to-text-representations-in-sql/comment-page-1/#comment-1628 Gav Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:36:04 +0000 http://www.expatpaul.eu/?p=6734#comment-1628 Ah. Fair Enough. There's T-SQL functions that make this easier. I work with a DB whizz and he's got all kinds of good stuff for dealing with the knottiest string parsing/date conversion challenges. Ah. Fair Enough. There’s T-SQL functions that make this easier. I work with a DB whizz and he’s got all kinds of good stuff for dealing with the knottiest string parsing/date conversion challenges.

]]> Comment on Converting ISO Dates to Text Representations in SQL by Paul http://www.expatpaul.eu/2012/02/converting-iso-dates-to-text-representations-in-sql/comment-page-1/#comment-1627 Paul Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:57:32 +0000 http://www.expatpaul.eu/?p=6734#comment-1627 If it's the || symbols that caused that caused the question, these are concatenation tokens. They're not standard SQL, but very handy when you have more than two strings to concatenate. If it’s the || symbols that caused that caused the question, these are concatenation tokens. They’re not standard SQL, but very handy when you have more than two strings to concatenate.

]]> Comment on Converting ISO Dates to Text Representations in SQL by Paul http://www.expatpaul.eu/2012/02/converting-iso-dates-to-text-representations-in-sql/comment-page-1/#comment-1626 Paul Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:55:20 +0000 http://www.expatpaul.eu/?p=6734#comment-1626 No. SQL on DB2 for the IBM i on Power (the box that used to be known as the iSeries and, before that, the AS/400) No. SQL on DB2 for the IBM i on Power (the box that used to be known as the iSeries and, before that, the AS/400)

]]> Comment on Converting ISO Dates to Text Representations in SQL by Gav http://www.expatpaul.eu/2012/02/converting-iso-dates-to-text-representations-in-sql/comment-page-1/#comment-1625 Gav Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:39:44 +0000 http://www.expatpaul.eu/?p=6734#comment-1625 Are you using T-SQL? Are you using T-SQL?

]]> Comment on Pin-up Sunday: Jessica Rabbit by Yue Wang by Pin-up Sunday: Apocalypse Tomorrow by Andrew Tarusov - Lightly Seared On The Reality Grill http://www.expatpaul.eu/2012/02/pin-up-sunday-jessica-rabbit-by-yue-wang/comment-page-1/#comment-1623 Pin-up Sunday: Apocalypse Tomorrow by Andrew Tarusov - Lightly Seared On The Reality Grill Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:49:26 +0000 http://www.expatpaul.eu/?p=6478#comment-1623 [...] TalkbackPin-up Sunday: Jessica Rabbit by Yue Wang (2) [...] [...] TalkbackPin-up Sunday: Jessica Rabbit by Yue Wang (2) [...]

]]> Comment on Pin-up Sunday: Jessica Rabbit by Yue Wang by Paul http://www.expatpaul.eu/2012/02/pin-up-sunday-jessica-rabbit-by-yue-wang/comment-page-1/#comment-1604 Paul Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:29:39 +0000 http://www.expatpaul.eu/?p=6478#comment-1604 Those are great. Many thanks for the link Those are great. Many thanks for the link

]]> Comment on Pin-up Sunday: Jessica Rabbit by Yue Wang by antihippy http://www.expatpaul.eu/2012/02/pin-up-sunday-jessica-rabbit-by-yue-wang/comment-page-1/#comment-1601 antihippy Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:38:39 +0000 http://www.expatpaul.eu/?p=6478#comment-1601 Nice. And because you post up pin ups I immediately thought of you when I saw this on io9: http://io9.com/5882431/pin+up-calendar-ladies-survive-the-sexy-apocalypses (depending on policies some may be NSFW) Nice.

And because you post up pin ups I immediately thought of you when I saw this on io9:

http://io9.com/5882431/pin+up-calendar-ladies-survive-the-sexy-apocalypses

(depending on policies some may be NSFW)

]]> Comment on Snowpocalypse: Belgium by HUMBERT Liliane http://www.expatpaul.eu/2012/02/snowpocalypse-belgium/comment-page-1/#comment-1599 HUMBERT Liliane Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:32:30 +0000 http://www.expatpaul.eu/?p=6598#comment-1599 We had the same on thursday, which still stay a little bit in the garden. Raphaël and Laureline had the same on Tuesday, they were very happy on the way to school... We had the same on thursday, which still stay a little bit in the garden. Raphaël and Laureline had the same on Tuesday, they were very happy on the way to school…

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