I loved that Gangnam Style Parody for Geeks "NoSQL Style". Funny!

I probably won't enter as I don't think anything I came up with would be as good as others on...

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (9/10/2014)

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Good luck, Rod, and hope something shakes loose.

The soft skills are important, but they won't be direct asks in many interviews. However the way you...

Steve, you've brought up a great topic again, and I've just got to jump into this one. As someone whose been recently downsized due to budget cuts, today's topic is...

Gary Varga (8/29/2014)

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Doctor Who 2 (8/29/2014)

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In some of the software I've written I've made it write to the event log. And personally I really like doing that. I can put...

In some of the software I've written I've made it write to the event log. And personally I really like doing that. I can put in detailed information as to...

Unit testing is new to me. Where I worked it was the culture not to do it at all. However, since having left there I've been teaching myself new skills,...

blah12345 83778 (8/20/2014)

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I think the term bronze age development really does sum up writing t-SQL, there are some tools which are starting to emerge and get better but the tooling...

Andy, I like your idea about going to Indeed, Monster, whatever, and looking up one's title, or the title one would like to have, to learn more about it. Great...

I didn't know that. That is really cool, thanks for this tip!

Man, I like what you said here, Andy. +1, up arrow, Like, etc.!!

skeleton567 (7/11/2014)

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Rod:

I want to wish you well in the job search.

I hope you will be as fortunate in the downsizing as I was my last time. Company...

skeleton567 (7/11/2014)

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Well, don't be surprised too much. What you younger folks are facing is the fact that a company can discover a need for a skill, and instead of...

Very true, skeleton567, and I don't deny that one has to take responsibility for their own betterment. I'm just saying I'm very surprised that so many companies aren't interested in...

Good article, David. I want to jump off on one thing, and expound upon something you said early in the article about people attending conferences in order to learn.

I think...

Very good article, Sarah. And it was encouraging to me as well. Thank you for sharing it!