Author Archives for Ross
The Matrix
A while back, one of the guys at work came to me with an Excel problem… He had a matrix of data, and wanted a formula that would, given row and column criteria, return the appropriate value:
I initially thought about combining lookups with IF statements but it got *really* messy. A little digging revealed [...]
May 1st re-boot
Ok, so it’s not quite May 1st yet but hey - I’m early for a change.
Thanks to Nick for the heads-up on the great Subtle theme. I’m still trying to work out how to embed my flickr badge in the sidebar but none of the widgets seem to work for me at the moment…
…if [...]
Spam’s off, dear
Since updating to Wordpress 2.5.1, I’ve had a few problems with the random anti-spam thingy. Sadly, the fancy Turing test has gone and in it’s place is a little maths problem.
Calculators are allowed, and show your working.
Project 0001 - #1
As mentioned a while ago, I’m collating the parts to assemble a copy of a Fender Stratocaster; specifically a copy of David Gilmour’s (Pink Floyd) 1954 Strat with the serial number 0001. Huge tracts of information exist on this guitar, so I won’t go into details on the original - suffice to say that [...]
