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The AlternativeTo website popped up Asset Tiger as a free asset management tool when I typed in Alternatives to OpenMAINT. It is a cloud based tool and has a mobile app so that you can use it on your smartphone or tablet which is good too, as its free (the OpenMAINT one isn’t). Asset Tiger
I was looking through 101-useful-websites article and came across AlternativeTo.net and used it to look up alternatives to say “Revit” and “AutoCad” and other tools I use. I then typed in KNIME which I use for data mining, data analysis and it came up with Orange as a free alternative. So I looked at some
I have been interested in displaying tabulated data on a web page from a Database, exploring what is out there to use. WordPress has a couple of Free Table add-in’s but they are usually only available for uploading static data to your website (or from Excel/CSV). There is one WordPress Add-in that read from a
I was viewing the free statistics-101 course from Cognitive Class.ai and they recommend using the SPSS statistical tool by IBM which you can use on a free trial base for 14 days. I came across a free tool PSPP which is based on the SPSS tool but is freeware when looking at this video on
After writing the previous post on web scraping and the example given of using Google Spreadsheet to obtain a web table I started wondering about Excel. I was aware that it had a web connection so decided to explore those. This first video shows how to automate the data scraping from websites into Excel: Then
I have been looking at some of the free Data Science and Cognitive Computing Courses and was following the Data Journalism: First Steps, Skills and Tools course. The Google Searching video was on improving your searches in Google using the following: quotes to get specific key words eg “data science on construction” using – sign
I had an excel sheet with some property data. I isolated it to one property for this exercise. The property has A Site, A block, A Unit and 8 rooms and 3 cupboards (denoted by room name they were in with a letter ‘a’ at the end) In the first part of the process I
The community edition download on the Neo4j website is here. After downloading the particular version you want in ZIP format it takes you to a page that offers a free book and the instructions for installing. For basic overview and setting up Neo4j community edition ( older version from an EXE ) I watched the
I have been interested in NoSQL databases and so I decided to try MongoDB. I always thought it stood for NO SQL but apparently its NOT ONLY SQL. I used this video to get an overview of setup and uses: Installing on VPS. Not a problem. Directly as the video. Installing on my PC, real
I clicked on this video and decided to try to set up the process that is demonstrated from about 30 minutes in on the video, connecting Wufoo Contact page on my website to a Trello shareable list Dashboard via a Zapier integration. Summary After signing up to free accounts in Wufoo, Trello & Zapier, I