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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (4/1/2014)


    I haven't. Had a online friend years ago (when newsgroups were still a thing) who acted like Haskell was the second coming. Put me off a bit.

    F# is on...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (4/1/2014)


    Python

    Thanks, Gail.

    That's rather an old language, not a new one - I guess you meant new to you, rather than new in itself.

    I don't have too much...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (4/1/2014)


    Hey Steve (if you're listening), can I indirectly toss some flames into that WIT editorial comments?

    Given some of the comments in there, I reckon it's a case of the...

  • RE: X in Technology

    skeleton567 (3/31/2014)


    I think WIT and other such sideline organizations are truly asking for a DIFFERENT 'yardstick', as you wisely point out.

    Do you have any evidence for that? If...

  • RE: X in Technology

    skeleton567 (3/31/2014)


    hen I interviewed for my first programmer job, my socioeconomic status (farm kid raised to earn $1.00 per ACRE weeding soybean fields) was not an issue, pro or con....

  • RE: X in Technology

    GoofyGuy (3/31/2014)


    I wonder if we might encourage people to enter technology professions, not on the basis of their race or gender, but on the basis of their socioeconomic status?

    Race and...

  • RE: X in Technology

    Eric M Russell (3/31/2014)


    There was a time when a hopeful IT career seeker had to knock on the glass door of a white male dominated corporation to land a job,...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (4/1/2014)


    Ed Wagner (4/1/2014)


    Lynn Pettis (4/1/2014)


    jasona.work (4/1/2014)


    ...

    OK, old man rant off (crap, 44 is just 3.5 weeks away!)

    You're not old!

    Personally, I really hope you're not old at 44. 😉

    Ditto....

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (4/1/2014)


    Ok...

    "The language is expressive, easily readable and values explicitness. Abbreviations and corrupted spelling should be avoided in variable names"

    and the string data type is 'str'

    So what is this new...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    crookj (4/1/2014)


    Ed Wagner (4/1/2014)


    SQLRNNR (4/1/2014)


    bread

    Dough

    Won

    Lost

  • RE: Partitioned Table Mystery

    There isn't any connection between teh partition functiuon and a particular table - you can partition as many tables as you like with the same partition function, the only thing...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ville-Pekka Vahteala (3/28/2014)


    TomThomson (3/28/2014)


    Ville-Pekka Vahteala (3/27/2014)


    Luis Cazares (3/27/2014)


    How is it possible that someone writes a cursor instead of using SUM()?

    I'm afraid that this database is full of these pieces of...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Kurt W. Zimmerman (3/28/2014)


    Micro

    Scope

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ed Wagner (3/28/2014)


    WayneS (3/27/2014)


    Luis Cazares (3/27/2014)


    How is it possible that someone writes a cursor instead of using SUM()?

    I'm afraid that this database is full of these pieces of sh code...

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