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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    bitbucket-25253 (2/17/2012)


    Getting away from cold weather and all, I can remember back to 1950 when an uncle of mine gave me his old, old beetle so it must have been...

  • RE: Upgrading Your Career

    Robert Davis (2/17/2012)


    Jeff Moden (2/13/2012)


    Everyone that I hire has to pass the same interview. Well, not entirely true. I'm actually a bit tougher on people who have certs...

  • RE: Programmers v Salespeople

    TravisDBA (2/17/2012)


    GSquared (2/17/2012)


    TravisDBA (2/17/2012)


    If you don't have your data you don't have doodly squat. The DBA is most important (and most under appreciated) person in any enterprise IMHO. He safeguards...

  • RE: Upgrading Your Career

    Yeah, for people who work in the right environments, or who want to, an MCM cert almost certainly pays for itself pretty readily.

    Same for some of the more difficult college...

  • RE: Upgrading Your Career

    Brent Ozar (2/17/2012)


    TravisDBA (2/17/2012)


    I don't want to argue back and forth with you Brent. Like I said, you win. Have a great day. 😀

    Of course you don't. You just...

  • RE: Upgrading Your Career

    Brent Ozar (2/17/2012)


    TravisDBA (2/17/2012)


    Ok, Brent you win. But I will close by saying that both you and Robert, with the upmost due respect to both of you, have a vested...

  • RE: Upgrading Your Career

    TravisDBA (2/17/2012)


    GSquared. Those were not my words. So, don't blame me for what other sites are claiming. They are the ones saying it, and not only that, if you look...

  • RE: Query Help

    Have you looked at Pivot and Unpivot in T-SQL? They'll probably do what you need.

    Honestly, though, I usually leave that kind of thing up to the presentation layer. ...

  • RE: Programmers v Salespeople

    TravisDBA (2/17/2012)


    If you don't have your data you don't have doodly squat. The DBA is most important (and most under appreciated) person in any enterprise IMHO. He safeguards and caretakes...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    David Benoit (2/17/2012)


    GSquared (2/17/2012)


    Also had an old Volkswagen Beetle that we put through four or five years of -35F to -45F winters, parked in the woods (where we lived), and...

  • RE: Things you wish you would have found about Data Mining

    I think the key thing to know about any data mining is the differences between causation, correlation, and coincidence. It doesn't matter how good your technical skills are on...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Greg Edwards-268690 (2/17/2012)


    Koen Verbeeck (2/16/2012)


    The coldest was about -20 celsius at night and -12 celsius during the day. I once spent 25 minutes trying to start my car so I...

  • RE: Programmers v Salespeople

    I've done both.

    Commodity salespeople, by which I mean the guy on the floor at Best Buy who asks if he can help you with anything, not someone who sells "commodities",...

  • RE: Creating a Trigger

    GP_NC (2/16/2012)


    This would be triggered by an insert into Table1. Then lookup the list to then insert multiple records back into Table1. As I am typing this I...

  • RE: Upgrading Your Career

    TravisDBA (2/16/2012)


    GSquared (2/16/2012)


    Brent Ozar (2/15/2012)


    TravisDBA (2/15/2012)


    So, what you are basically saying is I or anyone else has never ordered and actually got a usable braindump from one of those...

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