http://www.artipot.com/authors/1816/george-gilbert/ Latest articles by George Gilbert from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles. http://www.artipot.com/articles/53338/myown10-key-how-to-balance-your-checking-account-without-first-entering-all-of-your-transactions.htm Balancing your checking account with the aid of your computer does have to mean first entering all of your account transactions into a program. Sun, 26 Aug 2007 03:12:24 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/53338/myown10-key-how-to-balance-your-checking-account-without-first-entering-all-of-your-transactions.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/52707/repeatable-code-a-step-up-from-reusable-code.htm Reusable code is a category of code that few managers or developers seem to pay much attention to until they need it. Maybe they would pay more attention to repeatable code. Tue, 21 Aug 2007 21:16:27 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/52707/repeatable-code-a-step-up-from-reusable-code.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/51888/writing-articles-starting-new-articles-with-a-repeatable-skeleton.htm Articles written for distribution on the Internet have common requirements. Having a repeatable skeleton to start each new article saves me time and helps keep the formats of my articles consistent. Starting a new article, with the exception of the text I write, is reduced to point and click. Sat, 18 Aug 2007 01:36:15 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/51888/writing-articles-starting-new-articles-with-a-repeatable-skeleton.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/51769/personal-finances-k-i-s-s-ing-your-checking-and-credit-card-accounts.htm Successfully managing your personal finances requires making some lifestyle choices. Whether you have done so consciously, or unconsciously, you have already made your choices. Are they the right ones? Sat, 18 Aug 2007 01:35:01 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/51769/personal-finances-k-i-s-s-ing-your-checking-and-credit-card-accounts.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/51485/double-text-starting-the-program-from-within-visual-studio.htm Make Double Text readily available whenever you are working on any language in Visual Studio. Sat, 18 Aug 2007 01:21:29 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/51485/double-text-starting-the-program-from-within-visual-studio.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/51357/tape-adding-machines-a-very-expensive-unnecessary-addiction.htm The mechanical paper tape adding machines setting on corporate desks next to high priced personal computers are not normally thought of as an inordinate expense. In fact, it is my experience that those mechanical machines are considered by companies to be a necessity. Nothing, in my opinion, could be further from the truth on either count. Sat, 18 Aug 2007 01:19:19 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/51357/tape-adding-machines-a-very-expensive-unnecessary-addiction.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/51352/tape-adding-machines-bad-habit-addiction-or-comfy-loafers.htm The next time you're in an office where personal computers are used, look on the desks. Chances are pretty good that you will see a mechanical tape adding machine sitting next to many of the computers. That makes no sense to me whatsoever. Sat, 18 Aug 2007 01:19:10 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/51352/tape-adding-machines-bad-habit-addiction-or-comfy-loafers.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/50703/personal-finances-getting-off-the-paycheck-to-paycheck-roller-coaster.htm Budgeting, accumulating spending history and living from paycheck to paycheck are the three traditional methods of managing personal finances. None of these methods work for most people. There is a new approach. Sat, 18 Aug 2007 00:57:58 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/50703/personal-finances-getting-off-the-paycheck-to-paycheck-roller-coaster.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/50698/credit-card-theft-do-you-know-and-exercise-your-rights.htm When an invalid or incorrect charge appears on your credit card statement, you have 60 days to contest that charge. If you don't contest the charge in time, you become liable for paying the amount of that invalid or incorrect charge. Protecting yourself from this type of theft is not automatic. It starts with you. Sat, 18 Aug 2007 00:57:55 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/50698/credit-card-theft-do-you-know-and-exercise-your-rights.htm