Like many people I find salary surveys to be very interesting. It's interesting to see how you compare to others in your area or in other parts of the country....

That makes sense Craig, thank you. But what about management? They don't debug anything. They may test software, but are as likely as not to test anything.

I read this article with great interest. I've not had the pleasure of being on a team that wanted to use either CI or CD. But I must admit that...

Thank you, Matan, for filling me in as to what the code snippets folder is in SQL Server 2014 (and apparently 2012 as well). After reading your blog post I...

I have to say that I'm a little of both. Many years ago I worked in manufacturing, helping to write software that tracked our product. For whatever reason they didn't...

SimonHolzman (9/18/2014)

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Doctor Who 2 (9/18/2014)

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I really like your step 5a, "When you make a mistake - STEP AWAY FROM THE KEYBOARD". Now, honestly that might not always be possible. There...

I really like your step 5a, "When you make a mistake - STEP AWAY FROM THE KEYBOARD". Now, honestly that might not always be possible. There could be people standing...

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...