Don’t Be an Arse

In deference to my British employers, I’ll use their word.
It constantly strikes me how rude, stupid, and unfriendly people can...

Great Companies – Spotify

I don’t know anyone at Spotify, nor have I worked there. However when I see descriptions and explanations like this...

The Internet of Things

Today Steve Jones notes that the explosion of cheap hardware and electronics might be good for data professionals.

Three Days to the first Nevada SQL Saturday

It’s three days to the first SQL Saturday in Nevada, taking place this Saturday in Las Vegas. I’m looking forward...

Limited Time Offer: Licensing by Scale for SQL Server

With the release of SQL Server 2014, the licensing options have changed slightly. Read on to discover how you might choose to change your licensing in the future.

Native C# in Stored Procedures

A new enhancement in SQL Server 2014 allows you to directly enter C# code in your stored procedures.

Oracle, MySQL, and MongoDB Come to SQLServerCentral

We’re in for a name change. As of May 1, we’ll be welcoming the Oracle and MySQL communities to SQLServerCentral....

Telepresence

Today Steve Jones notes that an advance in technology will help change the way he works.

RTM

X in Technology

Steve Jones talks about the women in technology, and other efforts to help minorities.