Tag Archive 'Excel'

Zmanim Calendar Generator Can Now Output Fewer Zmanim

Posted by KosherJava on May 18, 2009 - כ"ד אייר תשס"ט | Filed under: Site News, Software Dev, Zmanim

After numerous requests, the Zmanim Calendar Generator can now output a less extensive list of zmanim. While the “full” calendar option (the default) generates an Excel spreadsheet with 108 columns of zmanim, the “standard” output generates a spreadsheet with 15 columns containing the most commonly used zmanim. The exact list of what constitutes commonly used [...]

Zmanim Calendar Generator Temporarily Down

Posted by KosherJava on August 3, 2007 - י"ט אב תשס"ז | Filed under: Site News, Zmanim

The Zmanim Calendar Generator is temporarily out of commission due to technical issues being experienced by my web hosting company. My web hosting company was bought out and the new company experienced technical issues in the migration, including Java issues that affect the calendar generation. They have no ETA for a fix.

Zmanim Calendar Generator Now using Google Maps

Posted by KosherJava on January 26, 2006 - כ"ו טבת תשס"ו | Filed under: Software Dev, Zmanim

The Zmanim Calendar Generator now has a simple way to look up longitude and latitude information using the Google Maps API. To use this feature, click on the Google Maps icon to display the map (location centered on Bais Medrash Gevoha in Lakewood), find the location that you want to generate zmanim for, and click [...]

Zmanim Calendar Generator TODO List

Posted by KosherJava on July 27, 2005 - כ' תמוז תשס"ה | Filed under: Site News, Software Dev, Zmanim

I slightly updated the Zmanim Calendar Generator to add some user input validation.
Looking at the logs, I noticed that someone generated a calendar with the longitude and latitude of Lakewood, NJ (the default), with just the location label changed to Minneapolis, MN. I don’t know if the user was just testing, or just assumed that [...]