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OLE Automation Date Converter
follies•25 July 2011

OLE Automation Date Converter

Have you ever had problems with numbers somewhere around 40,000 claiming to be dates? It could well be that you need a tool to help you quickly convert dates from the OLE Automation Date - aka OADate - format into something a bit more human readable. If so you're in luck, simply go to the Life Beyond Fife GitHub repository to get hold of the sourcecode, or download the executable. Or read on if you want a bit more background. OLE Automation Dates, or more simply OA dates is a Microsoft standard for specifiying a date and time in a...

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Sabbatical
follies•18 July 2011

Sabbatical

"Hey, I am not unemployed I'm on sabbatical!"

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