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Spearman’s Rank Correlation in Numbers

Michaela is doing a biostatistics paper, and today she was working on calculating Spearman’s Rank Correlation. While she was doing this by hand, I set about doing it in Numbers. The tricky part was the ranking, as the textbook says … Continue reading

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WinCE development without Active Sync on Win 7

At the start of the year I was given a device to do trial Windows CE development against. I was also given a zip file with the SDK and some instructions. Step 1: Install Active Sync 4.5 on your Windows … Continue reading

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Post VS2010 SP1 Updates Issue

Since installing the Service Pack 1 for Visual Studio 2010, my .sln files for Visual Studio 2005 have not been opening. This turns out to be, because I had VS2005 set to need Admin Privileges to run, to allow some … Continue reading

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iTunes 10.1.2.17 Podcasting changes

The new UI change in iTunes 10.1.2.17 had me tripped up, as the download button has been removed from non-downloaded podcast. Thus if you have frequent updating podcasts, and there is a gap, under the old system you could click … Continue reading

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WinCE SDK problems in Windows 7

For the last few weeks, my work project has not been building it’s WinCE target on my new Windows 7 PC. Each project would just say “skipping build”, and if I tried to edit the project properties (or build/clean/rebuild project … Continue reading

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