And as I say, I agree. I can speak of a time at an aerospace company just north of here...

Thank you for this SQL. I have ben using internal calls to the SMO in databases to get this and other data in a development environment and have wondered...

TravisDBA (10/30/2012)

What you know has very little to do with why you get laid off. That has always been the case. I have seen "people" (weasels) that don't know how...

For some of the years I worked in this business some believed that i should not attend meetings with the suers. I did not speak English nor American but...

I also for security purposes cannot supply the metrics. But we have two DBA's who manage the various machines and databases. We have at least three environments on common...

Nice! One of the guys who broke me into the IT business use to say "Expect the unexpected"! Very sage advice.

Thanks

M.

Steve,

Right on Brother! You have to know how the other side lives or you live yourself in a land of misconceptions and ignorance.

I agree with others that...

Chris, that is excellent. Unless it was a long long time ago they do...

Agreed! +1

Steve, I know that it builds dread in...

My employer will pay for training, books, encourages me to research online, and gather information wherever I can. I cannot complain.

M.

Bob -

For the most part I agree. But there are times that the question or the answer gets under my skin and I feel like I need to grump...

Hugo, excellent, so when is the next book going to print?

I started working with the SMO as a object in C# years back and found it very useful. The things you can do with it in the programming world...

Steve,

If you like what you do it is easy to do what you feel should be done. If you love your work it is easier to do what has...