The last two weeks have brought a (seemingly) daily deluge of difficult news in the tech sector. Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and Amazon have all had significant layoffs with many friends in the #SQLFamily and data community being impacted. In times of uncertainty and heightened anxiety, it’s essential to have a group you can turn to […]
2023-01-21
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I am an amateur radio operator. In the US this is commonly referred to as a ham, or a ham radio operator. My call sign is KC1KCE, as issued by the US government through the FCC. And yeah, I can hear you now, a ham is the geek equivalent of a cross-fitter. How do you […]
2023-01-20 (first published: 2023-01-14)
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2023-01-20
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Culture is important retaining employers. Companies are finding this more valuable every day.
2023-01-20 (first published: 2023-01-07)
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When faced with choices, it's important to understand the capabilities and limitations of your options.
2023-01-18
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2023-01-16 (first published: 2015-06-26)
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Steve comments on some programming languages and how we approach those we choose to use.
2023-01-13
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2023-01-11
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SouthWest Airlines had some issues, possibly because of their technical debt and lack of investment.
2023-01-09
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2023-01-06
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Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
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One of the things a customer asked recently about Redgate Data Modeler was how...
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In SQL Server 2025, there is a new function that returns the current date without the time. What is it?
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