Commutes may not be a reason to never go near an office, but pre-2020, the commute length was definitely a factor in choosing a job. The place I'd worked for...

I like what you said here, Peter. I'll add that in my work environment, there's a LOT of pressure to not socialize. I feel guilty just going to the ...

There's a small image that has been going around on social media that sums up a lot of the "worker" perspective.  Some people are excited to get back in the...

I'm sure there are some people who miss being in the office and for some reason, there are people who love that "open floor plan" idea. I could deal with...

The idea of faking speakers - that's just ridiculous. That's so easy to check these days and so easy to be caught. Why bother doing something like that?

But the responses...

Some good thoughts on this. I know that my smaller companies definitely weren't going to shell out money to put certificates on their dev and test servers. At one company,...

I remember seeing the article and have downloaded the tool suite, but haven't had a chance to evaluate it yet for how to use it. We do often get asked...

Totally read the start/stop times wrong when I entered my answer, but figured you were billed by no less than one hour increments because ... Azure.

I've always appreciated this attitude in the SQL community. Way back in the USENET days, I could ask a question as a newbie to SQL and (as long as I'd...

Never heard of this tool, but still tend to use the Migration Assistant to analyze individual databases more often. I'll have to look at the Experimentation Assistant, but we rarely...

A little old, but dealing with the same thing. The encryption is used for the basic login part - encrypting the connection between the client just for the login. The...

I'm trying to find information about this myself. Can we just rename this file without breaking anything? Why is this file present in the DTS folder?  The articles MS has...

I will agree that there are some people who should not work remotely. However, I'd also say that many can work remotely and to prohibit that just because some should/can...

I agree that there should be a lot more to management than looking at people sitting in desks, but I know of too many managers who can't seem to see...

"Close Oversight" <> "I can see you sitting at your desk".  If you think that you have to actually see someone at a desk in order to manage them, there's...