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Important: STATA Upgrade: 6th - 7th Sept 2007
Nic Warner Writes:We are upgrading our Stata to version 10 and to do this I need to restart the server it is held on. I am going to do this tomorrow morning (Friday 7th Sept.) between 8:30 and...
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Stata 10 and Stat Transfer
Stata 10 is now live. Please note that due to a change in the structure of the .dta files, and a licencing issue with the new version of Stata Transfer, if you wish to open these in an older version of...
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Excel 2007 tables/graphs and Scientific Workplace
There is a problem getting tables and graphs from Excel 2007 into Scientific Workplace, everything looks fine in the compiled dvi but when you create a pdf you can end up with a black box instead of...
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ArcGIS Documentation Library
ArcGIS Documentation includes information on customizing and extending the ArcGIS Desktop applications, building solutions with ArcGIS Engine, and creating server-based solutions using ArcGIS Server...
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New Email Quotas for LSE
New email quotas have been set for LSE students and staff:WarningNo SendNo Send/ReceiveStaff and Research Students250MB270MB300MBTaught Students100MB110MB130MBThis is an increase of over double the...
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Server Shutdown: No Network Facilities On Fri 21 Dec 2007
The RLAB servers will be down on 21st December from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. They will then be up and working for the rest of the Christmas and New Year break. The shutdown is needed to perform essential...
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RLAB Servers Running: Networked Services Operational
RLAB Servers are up and working for the rest of the Christmas and New Year break. On Friday 19th December the servers were shutdown for essential hardware and software maintenance.
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Scientific Workplace new licence installation (for laptop and home computers)
You need to go to the Scientific Workplace Help menuSelect RegisterSelect “By an automated web service”Enter your email address, name and organisation, deselect the “Add me to the mailing list”...
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Stata installations on Vista
Please note you may have a problem getting Stata to register its licence file if you are installing it on a machine running Microsoft Windows Vista. If you do please do the following.The default Vista...
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Easter Shutdown: Servers shutdown Thurs 20th March 8:30am - 10:30am
Dear AllI need to carry out some urgent maintenance on the servers over the Easter break, I plan to do this on Thursday 20th March. I will shut down the servers at 8:30 a.m. and plan to have them on...
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Office 2007 - the new version of Microsoft Office coming to your desktop soon
Office 2007 is rolling out to RLAB computer users this year. This new version of Microsoft Office is considerably different to previous versions in both appearance and use. To find out more, view...
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Exporting Favourites to Text/HTML
To export your favourite websites (or a subfolder of favourites) to a text file- open internet explorer- select /file/import and export from the tool bar menu- follow the wizardthis will create an html...
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How to Access Googlemail via Outlook 2007
If you have a googlemail account you can retrieve your email via Outlook.The only reason to do this is if you wanted to transfer some of your LSE mail onto googlemail and view it anywhere without...
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Unable to stream radio/Web content after PC Upgrade
Attempting to play/stream web content ie radio or TV causes Internet Explorer to hang, crash or not respond.Goto Start, Programs and select Realplayer. Accept the agreement or terms to allow Realplayer...
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Black and White chart fills in Excel 2007
Microsoft have sensibly removed the option to have black and white fills in the charts that you create in Excel 2007. Luckily someone out there has written a piece of code that reenables it. Go to the...
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Want to have a calendar of RLAB events on Outlook?
Need a reminder about upcoming research seminars? Would you like a calendar of RLAB events that is automatically updated when events are added, or details have changed.With Outlook 2007 you can now...
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RSS Feeds: Want to keep up to date with CEP News or Publications or Events on...
Want to find out the latest news or publications or events from the Centre for Economic Performance, but don't want the hassle of searching through the CEP website or signing up to a mailing list?Want...
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Installing Outreg2 on your desktop.
Create C:\ado\personalRun StataType net set ado C:\ado\personalType ssc install outreg2You can now use the Outreg2 command
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How to copy text from a Word Document and keep Track Changes
If you are reviewing a Word document and want to copy a paragraph, page or a couple of pages into a new document, any reviews/track changes will be lost when you paste the text into the new file.To...
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Can't convert STATA 10 dta files using Stat Transfer? Try the Outsheet Command.
If you find you have problems converting your STATA 10 dta files into other formats using Stat Transfer 8, one method is to use Outsheet,to produce a delimited data file.From the STATA window use File...
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