Custom-fitted golf clubs can help your Game

One size does not fit all

Browsing the aisles admiring all those shiny irons, drivers and putters, it’s tempting to grab the best-looking or highest-rated sticks, toss them straight into your golf bag, and head for the first tee. But unless you happen to stand 5-foot-9 (for men), with arms of standard length and a swing profile that matches a predetermined plane and speed, your spiffy new set won’t help much. The alternative to buying off-the-rack clubs is to have them custom built by a professional club-fitter.

WINE

Cooking with wine

Cooking with wine is easier than most people realize.cooking-wine

Wine and health

The Wine Institute conducted a study which now reports that not only is wine good for the heart, “it can also help prevent the harmful effects of bacteria and aid digestion.” The study goes on to note that “red and white wine efficiently wipe out bacteria responsible for food poisoning, dysentery and diarrhea.”  Drink wine in moderation, but enjoy it to the fullest!

What are tannins?

Wine is such a mysterious beverage. We sniff it, quaff it, swizzle it, and then come up with all these wild descriptors: cassis, meadow, leather, mushroom. Where do all these elusive aromas and flavors come from? Partly from the grape, partly from aging in oak, (partly from our imaginations) and partly from tannin. What are tannins?

GOLF

Tread lightly on the putting green

As if the rules of golf weren’t complicated enough, there’s a whole set of etiquette guidelines golfers are expected to follow as well. And you thought it was tough learning which fork to use with which course at a formal dinner. Proper etiquette is especially important on the putting green.

5 tips to buy golf shoes

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Golf slang

The language of golf must seem awfully confusing to beginners. Gimmes? Mulligans? Yips? Indeed, golf’s slang terms could nearly fill their own dictionary. We’ll stick with a compact glossary, assuming readers know basic terms like birdie, par and bogey.

BI

SQL Examples

From its commercial implementation three decades ago, SQL has grown in to big now. It is not exaggeration to say that the world’s largest software companies like Microsoft, Oracle depend on their SQL / Database server offerings. SQL plays an important role in computer industry today.

ERP systems

ERP software can cover typically aspects from procurement of raw material to distribution and delivery of goods and services. ERP can be described as an integrated information system in a company, servicing the requirements of all the departments in a company. See the complete ERP definition.

Data mining

Data mining is about bringing out the valued result, predictive information and their pattern concealed in the data bases. The valued result that it brings may be powerful to the company; powerful to allow companies make informed and well researched decisions. Read some data mining examples.

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Carmenere

Carmenere is a red wine grape that hails from the mountainous regions of Chile. For ages people believed Carmenere to be the same grape as merlot and so continued to plant new vines throughout Chile in the same fields as merlot. This confusion continued up until 1996 when this grape was officially recognized as a separate species by the Chilean authorities

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Merlot

Merlot is a red grape that produces medium bodied red wine. Perhaps the most famous way in which merlot is utilized is in the mixing of Bordeaux Blend wines. These wines are most commonly a mixture of cabernet sauvignon, cabernet franc, and merlot. However, in recent years merlot has come to be recognized on it’s own as one of the most popular and easy to drink wines in the world.

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Excel PowerPivot

What is PowerPivot?

Microsoft Office is one of the flagship software products. It is mainly a collection of software applications that are required by ‘an office environment’ in small and medium businesses or in large enterprises. Probably the only software that is most widely known, used and familiar with.

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Business Intelligence with Excel

Excel BIBusiness Intelligence (BI) is the organised use of data in the business environment. Usually it is used to analyse, predict, and report the performance. Specialised software BI tools are used to do this function. However with right support, spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel ( part of Microsoft Office Suite ) can be a great tool; Excel can be deployed to do certain BI functions with ease.

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Business Intelligence Analytics

bi analyticsWhile Information is now recognised as the power for running the show, the insights that are brought about from it are ruling supreme! And that is where BI Analytics steps in. In digital world, Analytics is the interpretation of company’s bottom line. ‘Do the math’ is the order.

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