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  • RE: Mongo Jumbo Backups

    David.Poole (2/3/2014)


    From a developer perspective ... The problem is that the choice isn't always that well informed or even informed.

    But I have seen some of the uninformed development types. And...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: Mongo Jumbo Backups

    Another consideration is what is your business and is a point in time recovery (PIT) worth the time after 4 or 24 hours?

    If a manager were to delete the days...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: Software Patents

    Well you can blame Disney for a lot of the copyright extensions.



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: The DBA is Dead

    Eric M Russell (1/29/2014)


    Even if the organization automates or outsources the more routine backup and monitoring tasks, there are so many other things a DBA can focus their time on....



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: Servicing SQL Server in the Future

    Well the SP has been steadily going away at the Windows level for years.

    Just look at the Window's Update Client. Install any OS from the RTM disk/image and then run...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: It's not the platform

    KWymore (1/27/2014)


    Aspect eWorkForce Management software is coded the same way. Unfortunately, that means we have to deal with a case-sensitive DB. I have only ever installed it on SQL Server...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: It's not the platform

    DCPeterson (1/27/2014)


    I've been involved in writing software with an Oracle back end, I've done the same for SQL Server, and I've been involved in building systems that are intended for...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: Uncontrolled Code

    andrew gothard (1/24/2014)


    Do you not mean http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jude_the_Apostle ?

    If you read the St Simeon link he is considered the patron saint of fools.



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: Too Much Choice

    I can't find the original article off-hand. But years ago there was an article on parenting that said the best way to get kids off to school on time was...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: Better Writing

    djackson 22568 (1/23/2014)


    A great way to handle it, but sometimes, when done properly and without malice, it is beneficial to point it out to the group inside the thread. ...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: Better Writing

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (1/22/2014)


    If I make mistakes most days, then I'd like to hear about it, though I'd prefer the common courtesy of sending me a note rather...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: Uncontrolled Code

    It is us in IT whose responsibility is to highlight how a solution can be provided with as many of the risks mitigated without stripping the users of their productivity.

    Nowhere...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: Uncontrolled Code

    Eric M Russell (1/21/2014)


    One feature that would be very useful in Excel is the option to create strongly typed columns or regions. That, and also column level NOT EMPTY, DEFAULT,...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: Step Up, Don’t Step Back

    Atradius (1/20/2014)


    Once I was asked to take over a different position in our company and I refused at the time, I did not really want to step up to that...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

  • RE: Better Writing

    Spell Check on this web page? Wow. I can't tell you how many times I have opened a separate page to Google spelling. It is absolutely amazing...



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    Jim P.

    A little bit of this and a little byte of that can cause bloatware.

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