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.
2013-07-08
89 reads
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.
2013-07-05
115 reads
2013-07-04
57 reads
The state of data security might get worse in the future as more companies gather and share more data.
2013-07-03
148 reads
Life intrudes on work at times, and we must learn to balance the limited time we have. However we also need to remember that we work to live, not live to work.
2013-07-02
283 reads
This week Steve Jones talks performance and a few things you might want to do that can help your career and employer.
2013-07-01
337 reads
The world is bigger than you, and when you help others, you realize that. Making that change might also make you happier, and more successful, in your career.
2013-07-01
111 reads
2013-06-28
190 reads
Technical interviews don't work great, but are they dead? Is there a better way? Steve Jones comments today.
2013-06-27
356 reads
Building great culture in a company is hard, and it takes work. Building great engineering culture can be more challenging, given the strong ideas and opinions people have in technology. Steve Jones has a few thoughts today.
2013-06-26
155 reads
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Security on your SQL Server is important. That doesn’t need any explaining. But where...
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In SQL Server 2025, I have a database with a Database Masker Key (DMK). I want to back up this key and keep a copy offline. When do I have to open this key before running the backup?
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