Thanks for taking the time to write a question. This one was easy... even for me. 🙂

Like someone else already asked... what about the code would lead someone to...

Thanks for the question. It got me interested in this just at the time when I'm starting a project where I may have to use cell encryption. Very timely. Nice...

Steve,

Presumably, the data is important otherwise it wouldn't be saved. The key part to your editorial for me is that the images don't change often. But, they change. How would...

Hugo Kornelis (6/14/2010)

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Steve Jones - Editor (6/14/2010)

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if we allowed that language, I'm more concerned there are plenty of people that wouldn't be able to restrain themselves and we'd have it...

Funny. 😀

CirquedeSQLeil (6/9/2010)

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To answer the question, I will ask another question. With or without the award/reward, is it worth it? Is it worthwhile to give of yourself to others?...

Executing the code as written... won't it return 5? "Use Adventureworks" points the "EXECUTE sp_ReturnSomething 5" to Adventureworks and runs that proc. What am I missing this early in the...

Hugo,

You're getting a reputation for outstanding QotD's (at least in my small circle). Thanks for taking the time to do them.

This one particularly exercised the brain. That's a good...

"Users are the enemy". I know a few in IT who think that. 😀

Very funny. I think we all know a Derek ot two.

A study from 2006 is too old to be meaningful today.

I have found that doing your hobby as your living turns the hobby into drudgery.

TravisDBA ,

It could very well be that they didn't care.

They talked a good game, though. The way they presented themselves to the public made it look like they were model...

One place I worked had constant "death marches". I couldn't believe they thought it was good for their employees.

I no longer do death marches but will put extra hours...

jparker2 (5/21/2010)

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This is like playing Jepordy!

My answer to the Daily Double is:

"Why they wrote COBAL and why it failed."

Does anyone actually remember why they wrote COBAL? I know it was...

I reply tongue-in-cheek.

But, Phil, it's the case-sensitivity, curly brackets (braces), semi-colons, and other minutia that makes our craft a "black magic" to many. If we didn't required certain special...