Steve Powell

Haskell is a fun language. I've just started learning it and it's been a bit of a bumpy start because of the unfamiliar syntax. There are a lot of funny symbols to get accustomed to, new concepts and a unique type system (hey maybe it's not unique ...

After a long and arduous struggle to get the Mongo DB C++ driver to build on Windows, I connect to the database and receive a rude reply about "WSAStartup" not being called yet. My code looked exactly the same as the stuff on the website. What could be wrong?

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In c# you can use yield return instead of declaring a collection, adding to it then returning it all at once. The code ends up looking a lot cleaner as you can see in the examples below.

private static IEnumerable<double> StopwatchExampleYield()
{
        for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++)
        {
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This is the second in a series of posts on creating custom functions in Excel. It's taken from my old blog exceladviser.com.

This is the third in a series of posts on creating custom functions in Excel. It's taken from my old blog exceladviser.com.

This is the first in a series of posts on creating custom functions in Excel. It's taken from my old blog exceladviser.com.