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Cells and ranges in Excel are quite interesting, as these will always give some points to think of. About an year, after writing the article about VBA – Cells and Ranges in Excel (A bit more than the standard story), …
This Monday and Tuesday (14. – 15. October 2019) I was in Berlin, participating at the #Python and #ML Summit. Actually, #Berlin is a nice city, one of my favourites in Germany, thus if you are not from there, only …
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Mathieu Guindon is the project manager behind Rubberduck – an open-source COM add-in project written in C#, extending the glorious VBE with modern-day IDE features. On Code Review and Stack Overflow he is closely monitoring the vba tag. Ex-moderator on Code Review (2015-2018), Microsoft Excel MVP (2018). …
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This month I have passed Exam 70-462: Administering Microsoft SQL Server. Thus, officially I am a MCSA in SQL Server 2012/2014. Concerning the exam – it is tough! In order to pass it I have studied for about 6 months. The …
Yesterday, I was at Berlin for the first day of the Software Architecture Summit. I have participated on one of the workshops – Diagrams for Modern Software Architecture and I will simply put my notes about it, hoping that it …
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Business Intelligence is really a thing in the small companies – usually they do not want to invest a lot into software and consultancy, thus a regular controller or a developer can become the company’s champion easily. 🙂 As far …
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The past week, on Monday and Tuesday I was in Berlin, for the DevOpsCon. On Tuesday was the first day of the conference. I was present on a few DevOps talks and in general, I managed to understand …
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In less than 4 days I would be travelling to Berlin to see what is happening on the DevOpsCon there. I will be present for a whole day workshop for machine learning with Python, thus I have decided that it …
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This week was a nice one in a way – no work and just conferencing in Munich! The .Net Summit in Munich has gathered about 40 .Net professionals and “meine wenigkeit” was one of them. Thus, I have participated in …
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VitoshAcademy is opening new horizons! In the beginning of May, I will go to Munich, to participate in the .Net Summit and just to see where the German .Net professionals stand. The event is in Munich and is divided into …
Vitoshacademy is proud to announce that its owner, is now a Microsoft Specialist in Programming in C#, exam 70-483. So, after MTA and MCP, this is the new certificate in the collection. The exam was tough, indeed and this is …
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With C# as probably my first “real” language, it is quite normal that Visual Studio was my first “real” IDE. Thus, I am always interested when something new, concerning Visual Studio comes to the market. Thus, my interest was attracted …
Book Review – Practical Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 – Coming Soon Read more →
C# is probably my first “real” programming language. Pretty much I split my programming languages into two parts – “real” programming languages and VBA. I like the “real” part, because if I was given 1 euro every time someone has …
Book Review – C# 6.0 and the .Net 4.6 Framework – coming soon Read more →
On the 9.August I have published an article, announcing that I am a MTA in C# development. Now, some 2.5 months later, I am a Microsoft Certified Professional in Querying SQL Server 2012. Unbelievable! That’s why I was lately reviewing …
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You read it correctly. After the posts from this week, here and here announcing two new books for review, now I am announcing 3 more. This time, there is no book of 1000+ pages thus it looks doable. Hopefully I will …
The summer is slowly going away. And the new targets for the end of the year are set. Program minimum is the Microsoft MCP Exam in the Databases track. 🙂 In order to achieve it, I have asked Apress.com to …
Book Review – SQL Server Query Performance Tuning – Coming Soon Read more →
After becoming MTA (MS Technology Associate), I have decided to continue with the Microsoft Certification (MCP and MCSA) in the DB area. For this, I need to study a little more than for the MTA exam, so lets see what …
Book Review – Pro SQL Server Administration – Coming Soon Read more →
Although I do not blog a lot about subjects outside programming and book reviews, I have decided that this one deserves a separate blog post. 🙂 Today I have passed the 91-361 – Software Development Fundamentals of Microsoft and I am …
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A week ago I was willing to find a way to unlock easily *.xlsb files. Thus, I have found the software of VbaDiff and I have kindly asked Mr. Chris Spicer for a review copy. It turned out that VbaDiff …
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JavaScript object programming – another book for JavaScript is waiting to be reviewed in vitoshacademy! 🙂 Hopefully, after reading it, I will understand deeper all the ways to make OOP in JS. It was always a trilling subject for me, let’s make …
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Database for small business was something I thought I had no competition in. 🙂 My idea was that the “great professional developers”, the so-called “champions” do not go into that field and thus, there is plenty of place for …
Book Review – Databases for Small Business – Coming Soon Read more →
After writing some articles about PHP and even reviewing books about it, I have asked the nice people from Apress.Com to kindly send me the book PHP 7 for a review. And they did it! 😀 Thus, I hope I would …
A new book for a review from Apress has been received recently – Full Stack JavaScript from Azat Mardan. In the latest few months I am putting some efforts into learning JS, as far as it is somehow more productive and …
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VitoshAcademy.Com has obtained a new book for a review from Apress.com. The book is Pro PHP and jQuery from Jason Lengstorf , Keith Wald. The book will be reviewed within some reasonable time 🙂 I do not recall reviewing PHP book, so …
VitoshAcademy.Com (a.k.a. me) has just received a new book for a review from Apress.com. The book is Dashboards for Excel from J.Goldmeier and P. Duggirala and I hope to review it until the end of February. Until then, if you …
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Some 3 years ago I have built some SharePoint application professionally. It was really a lame application, but I use the word “professionally” because I did it as part of my paid internship at one company (if I got money …
Book Review – Custom SharePoint Solutions With HTML and JS – Coming Soon Read more →
The idea of the VBA library is to systematize the most used self-written functions everyone is using in his daily coding life into a few modules, which may be used by anyone, who is coding for his daily bread and …
In the next two – three weeks I will become back a master in Python. This is the second book received from Apress for the last week and I would really do my best to write a good review of it. Expect a review …
A new book review is coming in the next weeks – I have noticed the Python books of Apress some time ago and today I was provided with a paper copy for a review. The review is yet to come!
The Ultimate Review Team has been summoned today to make reviews of Sony Z2 and SWR30. Take a look at our epic selfie: The Beauty, the Geek and the Mighty Pig made 4 terrific video reviews (in their own opinion!) which …
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