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  • Reply To: Tool Limits

    I am a software developer working primarily in the Microsoft stack. Therefore, the tool I work in every day is Visual Studio. My employer purchases for all developers Visual Studio...

  • Reply To: My Time is Valuable

    I've got to comment on just one portion of your editorial, Steve, on automation. Where I work, when Microsoft announced Power Platform and related technologies, for some reason management turned...

  • Reply To: Every IT Organization is a Snowflake

    It seems to me that there is significant difference between the IT groups I've worked in, to say they're quite different. But I could be wrong. At this point I've...

  • Reply To: Imposter or Student

    I think of myself primarily as a student. I put in the time and money to learn new things. For my career and because simply put, I love doing so.

    But...

  • Reply To: The Ease of Containers

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor wrote:

    Windows Containers - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/windowscontainers/about/

    Client applications in containers: https://go.turbo.net/

    The latter could be interesting, Rob, if your org wanted to modernize, but keep older apps running.

    Thank you, Steve. Gotta...

  • Reply To: The Ease of Containers

    larry.blake wrote:

    Rod, you're right that containers have a largely Linux following and that Docker (for example) works better there.  There are Windows containers.  I know people who have installed Docker...

  • Reply To: The Ease of Containers

    I don't think I've known about containers for as long as you have, Steve. They intrigue me and I can see their usefulness. But I've gotten the impression that they...

  • Reply To: The Ease of Containers

    ktflash wrote:

    Now wheres the container that allows me to work on a project until its finished without having to deal with 6 other projects on the side.

    Yeah, give me one...

  • Reply To: What's a Lot of Money?

    Those buckets to catch water from the AC, so it doesn't drip onto the servers is so funny!

  • Reply To: What's a Lot of Money?

    ZZartin wrote:

    I'm amazed both by what companies will and won't spend on things.  Million dollar budget for implementing a new CRM?  Sure, a few thousand to get a drain installed...

  • Reply To: What's a Lot of Money?

    WOW, Kristen, interesting story!

  • Reply To: What's a Lot of Money?

    I've never known how much money was spent to purchase software, or servers, or services, etc. The higher ups don't feel obliged to tell us. And this practice has been...

  • Reply To: UX Matters

    Oh, you've mentioned a topic that is one of my highest touchy issues, with UX. Since I'm a developer UI/UX is something, I'm concerned with. In fact, I've subscribed to...

  • Reply To: Reteaming

    I don't see a lot of movement among the rank and file, where I work. There does seem to be a fair amount of changing among middle management. Redgate's practice...

  • Reply To: Shared Security

    The story about the hacking of a water treatment facility in Florida reminded me of an incident I witnessed about 2o years ago, at a different state job. In this...

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