Test Your Restores

Test your restores: he first tip in my Hard Earned Lessons of a DBA piece.
I can’t emphasize this enough. I’ve...

Programming

Programming is an important skill, perhaps extremely important for the future. Steve Jones thinks that's true.

Reporting on Data

Reporting is an important skill for many data professionals. Steve Jones has a few things you might consider working on as a data professional.

T-SQL Tuesday #44–Second Chances

It’s T-SQL Tuesday time again. This is the monthly blog party, started by Adam Machanic. If you’d like to participate,...

Your Frame of Reference

How you examine and approach a problem might have a large impact on how you solve it. Steve Jones notes that it's important that all of us look at the problem from the point of view of the customer, as well as our own view.

A Better Conference

Is there a better way to put together a conference or event? Today Steve Jones speculates on how events are run and how we might change things.

Sharepoint and Filestream

Independence Day 2013

Happy 4th of July in the United States

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Who's Got Your Data?

The state of data security might get worse in the future as more companies gather and share more data.