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UF Dissolves Computer Science Program, Increases Funding for “Future Jobs”

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 06:00:00 UT

In a bold and decisive move earlier today, the University of Florida has decided to dissolve their computer science education...

Moving to MySQL

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:00 UT

It’s time. After years of building this site to work with SQL Server, I sold it to Red Gate Software. Part of that transaction meant that I had to work for Red Gate for a period of time afterwards. I think I’ve done a good job in that time, but I don’t own this site anymore, and can’t compete with it contractually.

Buying A Plane

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:00:00 UT

There's been a lot of bad press about 'corporate jets' in the news over the past year. Not that planes themselves have issues, but rather many questions about whether corporations are spending shareholder dollars appropriately. It's not a simple topic, but clearly there did seem to be a lack of awareness about how those kinds of things would be perceived in difficult financial times.

Accessing results in a random order: Towards the automated Thank-you letter

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 06:00:00 UT

Phil shows how 'CROSS APPLY' can be useful for writing thank-you letters or thinking of excuses as to why your project has failed....