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Category: Odds and Ends

Articles that don’t fit neatly into a category. May not necessarily be as career-focused as some of my other material.

Announcing TripIt for iPhone
Odds and Ends

Announcing TripIt for iPhone

Dallas MarksApril 14, 2009April 28, 2017

Here’s another reason for me to justify an iPhone purchase – TripIt for the iPhone. I’ve blogged about TripIt previously…

Putting Twitter’s World to Use
Business Intelligence, Odds and Ends

Putting Twitter’s World to Use

Dallas MarksApril 14, 2009March 4, 2026

There was an interesting piece in yesterday’s New York Times about “Finding Utility in the Jumble of Tweeted Thoughts”. By…

A sad short walk in the Jurassic Park
Business Intelligence, Odds and Ends

A sad short walk in the Jurassic Park

Dallas MarksApril 2, 2009

Yesterday (April fools day) was a sad day as SGI (formerly Silicon Graphics) was acquired for a mere $25 million…

Trip It, Trip It Good
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Trip It, Trip It Good

Dallas MarksNovember 5, 2008February 28, 2026

I’m a huge fan of TripIt.

Odds and Ends

Apple’s Hot Ticket: New Laptops Next Week – Bits Blog – NYTimes.com

Dallas MarksOctober 10, 2008

Hmmm… Will there be an $800 Apple laptop under my Christmas tree this year? Apple’s Hot Ticket: New Laptops Next…

Fifty Years of Computing at the University of Cincinnati
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Fifty Years of Computing at the University of Cincinnati

Dallas MarksSeptember 22, 2008February 18, 2026

50 years of computing at my alma mater.

Unexpected Hazards of Working from Home
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Unexpected Hazards of Working from Home

Dallas MarksSeptember 16, 2008January 1, 2026

Hurricane Ike visits Ohio

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Let’s Rock?

Dallas MarksSeptember 13, 2008

This week, Apple held its annual iPod launch event. The big news was the new iPod nano, in nine eye-popping…

Pete Collett completes Atlantic Solo Challenge
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Pete Collett completes Atlantic Solo Challenge

Dallas MarksFebruary 17, 2008March 4, 2026

Pete Collett’s solo Atlantic challenge

Microsoft SQL Server and INFORMATION_SCHEMA
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Microsoft SQL Server and INFORMATION_SCHEMA

Dallas MarksJanuary 22, 2008April 28, 2017

Looking for Microsoft SQL Server metadata?

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About Dallas Marks

Dallas Marks

Dallas Marks

As a cloud and analytics practitioner, author, instructional designer, and trainer, I help organizations harness the power of analytics in the cloud, on-premise, or hybrid. I prefer piano keyboards over computer keyboards when not blogging or tweeting about analytics.

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