I have stayed at my current job longer than I ever have before. I have 30+ years in the industry and have had a variety of employers. What I like...

Evil Kraig F (4/14/2011)

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Jeff Moden (4/14/2011)

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Grreat article, Craig. If people actually study what you wrote, they'll be able to spot and separate the "dream jobs" from the "jobs for...

What we're really talking about here is disaster recovery. Disaster doesn't have to mean an earthquake, tornado, or something else on a massive scale. It could mean a temporary power...

I am able to connect with 2008R2. It's a fantastic idea to have this hosted by redgate.

Thanks.

Tom

What does LINQ have to do with SQL Server going away? The two are unrelated. There is LINQ to SQL after all. LINQ does not replace a database. It is...

dmbaker (5/13/2013)

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Really? That's a pretty broad brush you're using there. I...

Indianrock (5/8/2013)

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I'm not sure that those of in the technology field can really speak to what is going on with the unemployed who don't have the right skills and no...

Hugo Kornelis (5/6/2013)

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Good question, thanks for submitting, Honza! I agree that it was clear enough that the code was supposed to be run as a single batch.

To the person posting...

Ha ha ha ha. Using Northwind. :w00t:

I had someone ask me about Northwind a few years ago. It looked like such a good database layout that a manager actually thought...

Many of our SQL server instances are running packaged software. It's up to the vendors when they switch. We usually follow suit about a year later.

We have two vendors still...

For example, one of the best interview questions I ever heard was: "If I asked you to make me a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, what would you do?"...

hakim.ali (4/17/2013)

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iOS devices being almost entirely consumer oriented, it makes sense in that environment to automate the process and make it as "easy" as possible, at the cost of control....

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (4/16/2013)

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OCTom (4/16/2013)

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Why bother having resumes when one can use LinkedIn, twitter, and be active on the web at sites like this? Does activity on social...

Sure, why not? Employers have to be aware that employees are always looking. It's not a secret that...

Why bother having resumes when one can use LinkedIn, twitter, and be active on the web at sites like this? Does activity on social media translate to honesty? Paper resumes...