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Posts Tagged Python

Sending your Outlook calendar using Python

At work we’re required to send an email with our personal schedules at the beginning of the month to everyone in our group so that (at least until your schedule changes) everyone knows where everyone else is. Sure, we could be using a online calendar or some kind of group collaboration software but we’re [...]


daily links

· The guys at Search Engine Watch have a blog now…
· Python date handling tutorial
· Java Open Single Sign-On Project: an open source J2EE-based SSO infrastructure aimed to provide a solution for centralized platform neutral user authentication.
· Better Software magazine: delivers relevant, timely information to tackle the challenges of building better quality software, regardless of [...]


daily links

· Outlook Constants (useful for programming against Outlook using Python)
· A helpful introduction to programming Outlook using Python
· Jabber support in Mac OS X Tiger
· Installing James as a Windows Service: The SMTP server built into IIS is fussy, I use James instead.


Extracting Text From MS Word

Someone on the Lucene User list wanted to know if it was possible to search MS Word documents using Lucene. The normal response is to go and take a look at the Jakarta POI project (new blog by the way). Ryan Ackley submitted his website (textmining.org) along with a plug for his TextMining.org Word Text [...]