When entering dollar values in Microsoft Excel, you should NOT type the dollar sign. You should enter the raw numbers only. Once the numbers are entered, you can format them to look like dollar values. Excel provides two primary format options: Accounting and Currency. So what are the . . . [more]

Have you ever wanted to add placeholder text in a Microsoft Word document? For instance, you might be planning the layout for a newsletter or proposal, but you (or another subject matter expert) have not written the articles or text for the project. Placeholder text can be dropped into . . . [more]

This is the third in a series of articles describing a powerful design pattern that provides several application services in a convenient form while also encapsulating a high-level description of the application's functionality. The previous installment saw the creation of classes for each . . . [more]