Tag: timezone

Keep Track of Multiple Timezones in Windows Vista and Windows 7

Additional Clocks Tab in Date and Time

Here’s a quick tip for those of you who regularly interact with people in other timezones. If you want to get a quick glance at one or two timezones other than the one you’re in then you can add this fairly easily to the “Date and Time” section in Windows. Just click on the time …

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Java Applications With Incorrect Timestamps – Check Your Java Timezone Version

Another quick one tonight. At work, I use BusinessObjects Enterprise which runs on top of a Java platform. After daylight savings had clicked over a colleague brought to my attention that object timestamps were now one hours behind what they should be. This turned out to be an issue with the timezone data in the …

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