In my recent article, "Is Visual Studio LightSwitch the New Access?", I looked at the suitability of LightSwitch as a replacement tool for departmental applications developed in Microsoft Access.

Almost three years after the last major release, version 3.0 of pandas, the Python data analysis library, is now available. Key changes include the dedicated string data type str, an improved ...

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A user defined type (UDT) is a Visual Basic technique for defining a data type that exactly meets the needs of your program. This article originally appeared in the Builder.com Visual Basic ...

After years of struggling with Microsoft Excel’s internal conversion feature, users can now disable Excel’s internal data conversion feature. Excel tries to determine an input value’s data type — and, ...