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  • RE: Which gives the greatest points?

    Eirikur Eiriksson (10/30/2015)


    Thank you all for giving this a try;-)

    😎

    (mis) Quoting William Edward Hickson

    Tis a lesson you should heed:

    Try, try, try again.

    If at first you don't succeed,

    Try, try, try...

  • RE: Which gives the greatest points?

    Luis Cazares (10/30/2015)


    Now I know how the people on the other side of "the pond" feel when the humor questions are US centered. 😀

    At least the US-centered ones are usually...

  • RE: Which gives the greatest points?

    kaspencer (10/30/2015)


    Come off it - the answer was absolute rubbish! If you convert a TRY, you ALREADY have 3 points. The conversion is worth only 2 points.

    Rubbish Rubbish Rubbish!

    I agree...

  • RE: Which gives the greatest points?

    Horribly wrong answer. :angry: People whio don't understand rygby should nit set questions like this - or if they do, they should do some research and learn the...

  • RE: Finding Azure SQL Database

    I was so hung up on the spaces before or after that I highlighted the text in my browser to check that there were no spaces on the ends of...

  • RE: Cross Apply

    There's nothing wrong with getting the possible answers wrong, it isn't the end of the world and if we had to spend the effort on them that would be needed...

  • RE: Cross Apply

    Koen Verbeeck (10/15/2015)


    BillLudlow (10/15/2015)


    I also didn't think any of the answers were correct as the order by was by CustomerId then TotalDue desc

    Yes, but since CustomerID is filtered upon there...

  • RE: What Can You Do?

    GoofyGuy (10/14/2015)


    The trouble as I've experienced it is that a lot of developers and a lot of their managers are interested neither in a pragmatic approach nor in finding a...

  • RE: What's a Code Smell?

    Nice little e-book, I think I'll find it useful.

    But it's a bit sloppy in places.

    For example item 8 is badly worded and the headline is exremely badly...

  • RE: What's a Code Smell?

    MadmanPierre (10/6/2015)


    I hate to tell you (well maybe not 🙂 ) Us 'old' programmers have talked about how code smells, and giving code the 'sniff test' for a lot longer.For...

  • RE: What Can You Do?

    GoofyGuy (10/5/2015)


    David Poole wrote:

    There is a need for some pragmatism.

    Indeed. We need to find a balance. I'm by no means arguing we should open our kimonos to the world, just...

  • RE: Are you a Data Scientist?

    ccd3000 (9/29/2015)


    Well, I.T. hijacked and cheapened the 'Engineer' moniker a long time ago so why not 'Scientist'? Most of the I.T. "Engineers" I've worked in the past are no more...

  • RE: Are you a Data Scientist?

    John Hanrahan (9/30/2015)


    When people ask what I do I say I either work in IT or I am a programmer. Everyone seems to understand programmer and very few people...

  • RE: The Work of the Ancients

    David.Poole (10/2/2015)


    I know the UK tax system was supposed to be migrated to a client server architecture when such things were fashionable. As far as I am aware it...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    djj (10/14/2015)


    anthony.green (10/14/2015)


    Stingray

    Corvette

    HMS Poppy (the one in WWII, not the one in WWI).

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