The Human Impact of a Capable AI

Computing systems and algorithms continue to improve, especially in the machine learning and AI spaces. What does that mean for us humans?

Less QA?

It seems that QA is being cut more and more as software development advances. Is that a good thing? Steve Jones has some thoughts.

What do you do when you have a repetitive task to do?

When faced with repetitive tasks how do you go about doing them in a focused timely manner?

Balloons and Data

A common misconception for users is how tempdb, and data files in general work.

The Power BI Pivot

This week Steve looks at the Power BI announcement of a new server product.

Three Days and a Notebook

Steve Jones is off to Seattle for the rest of the week attending Microsoft Build 2017.

Thinking Time

Taking time away from life and just thinking is important.

Byte Me: Entrepreneurial

The Secret Password

The secret passwords we store in systems might be secure from discovery, but are they secure from use?

More Open Data

A new site from Steve Ballmer opens lots of data to the public.