Some people see the glass as half empty, while others see it as half full. I can also show you 10 reasons why you should go into business for yourself,...

"Culture", is a particular company's collection of practices, In other words, “The way we do things around here.” To change the culture in any company, the change has to be...

On a personal note, I have always argued against all employees having general access to "global email boxes". This may not fall under a "security threats" category per say, but...

I was once told this in a interview by the interviewer and...

CM is what it is, and most everyone knows that, amd most everyone knows that it is REQUIRED in most organizations nowadays too. So, managers that make you hurry up...

Sybase:

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table1.key_column2 *= table2.key_column2

Oracle:

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table1.key_column2 = table2.key_column2(+);

SQL Server and MySQL:

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IMHO, a manager who punishes the whole group for the actions of a few is a very poor manager. They need re-training (or maybe just TRAINING, because a lot of...

We do have an anonymous feedback mechanism thru SurveyMonkey right now, and that seems to work well in most cases. (We occasionally get a response while interesting, does not...

"If they care about their employees, and want to retain the skilled knowledge workers, this type of site could help identify groups of people that are unhappy, or even managers...

Andy, speaking of Password Managers. The best FREE Password Manager I have found is KeePass. A DBA has to manage alot of changing passwords and he/she has to have a...

Although I definitely agree that keeping healthy improves your odds, but it's by no means a guarantee you will be around, even tomorrow. We had a guy about two years...

chrisn-585491 (1/25/2012)

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Not really. Too many companies it makes sense...

"Love of computers" may not be the only reason they, and other companies are not jumping onto the Cloud bandwagon right now. I think that many IT pros and managment...

I absolutely agree, but unfortunately, at my company NO ONE...

Eric M Russell (1/24/2012)

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TravisDBA (1/24/2012)

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My company sent four people (mostly managers) about three years ago to that and they ran up the company's expense accounts so bad on that one...