Not very good. Since I can't go out of town to look for a job right now. One of contracting company offered me $25/hour for sql developer. ...

I used linked server and it was slower due to network problem, maybe just the network engineers in the company were not that good. I used OPENROWSET all the...

I agreed with Alan. It is the 'Transformation' piece in the ETL process. It should be in the meta data table. You should ask the users what...

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I am saying 'ALL' male developers are liked that. I am saying the two men in that company having problem with female co-workers. The manager was not having problem...

They forced me to sign the resignation letter so I did not work for them anymore.

There is an old Chinese saying 'Everywhere you go, the flowers look the...

I started reading those 'self-help', 'motivational' book since I was 20. The first one I read was 'What color is your parachute' and then a whole bunch of books...

I haven't seen any job posting for Powerbuilder and Sybase in where I live (update NY). I always look at the job posting in Monster.com, hotjobs.com, this way...

I have a Date dimension table in my data warehouse. The primary key is a surrogate key. So all the fact table is using that Date table.

Most of time I changed job was not because of money. It was mainly with people due to organizational changes or just worked with the wrong group of people....

Yes, the one I got 5 out 5 performance review was the job I talked about in my other post 'I just want to do my job'.

Anyway I...

I posted this because I read it from a magazine and it was exactly how I felt. I got an outstanding performance review 5 out of 5 from my...

Not just the Data Warehouse DBA, even ETL developer, data warehouse developer is totally different from traditional DBA and developer.

I was suspected that. I did not know what delimiter you used, but the common one is ',' and one time I tried to load a file and it...

Was the text file delimited or fixed length?

Did you use a format file for the text file to load into the table?

Did you use bulk copy to copy the data...

Does all DBA jobs have technical interview? My previous company just had the manager interviewed the DBA and the manager was not technical.