Oracle released an add-in for Microsoft Excel, that enables end users to display and navigate Oracle OLAP data from within Excel, and treat it just like other Excel data. Thanks for noticing, Amis. Let’s see if we can use it to replace Discoverer…
Bart has a very interesting article about BITS, the download-manager/scheduler behind the infamous Windows Update technology. Following his instructions, you can use BITS as a free downloadmanager. Let’s see if somebody can come up with a nice GUI, instead of having to use the commandline utility “bitsadmin”.