Midlands PASS January 2007 Meeting Minutes
January 4,
2007 Meeting Minutes: Members in
Attendance: 15Next Meeting
Date: February 1, 2007 Job
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2007-01-05
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Databases – Infrastructure – Security
Midlands PASS Chapter Meeting for January
Our next meeting will be
on Thursday, January 4, 2007, at 6:30 PM. It'll be at the Training Concepts
facility...
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Midlands PASS Chapter is official
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Jason Haley recently began posting his interesting finds again
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Log Buffer #22: A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs
Welcome to the 22nd edition of Log Buffer, a
weekly compendium of postings and news from database-related blogs across the...
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Extreme Work
"The Productivity Pro" Laura Stack posted in her blog today about jobs where long hours are the norm:
'Extreme' jobs...
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