James Stover (8/21/2010)

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TravisDBA (8/20/2010)

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Massive Data Archiving. Most people I interview have not done this at all, and it is a must at most companies sooner or later. It's a...

Massive Data Archiving. Most people I interview have not done this at all, and it is a must at most companies sooner or later. It's a great thing to...

Good article, and a great example to all DBA's the big difference between being security conscious and being a bottleneck to the business. It's a delicate balancing act that...

I don't know if I believe that.... I have doubled my income in X number of years at the same place and my knowledge base has grown substantially as new...

A mentor of mine once said that if you want to grow financially and technically in this industry you must move every three to four years. Otherwise, it is...

What dosen't kill you in life tends to make you stronger. It's all one big test! 😀

Steve, I agree. Also, one of the biggest challenges I find is changing a supervisor's negative opinions or pre-conceived notions about DBA's in general. There is a lot of disinformation...

Q: "What do you think of the new iPhone 4?"

Brain processes: iPhone 4 -> AT&T -> Poor reception -> My brother's reception is next week -> The Expendables comes...

When I think outside the box, I try not follow other solutions necessarily.:-D

When reading information results from ANY search engine online just remember to turn your "common sense filter" on. and you will be ok. Answers are not always accurate or complete...

I don't have an issue with personnel with a need to...

Tracking login attempts and web history is auditing, However. Looking at individual employee information like age,salary,etc. is snooping. Big difference IMHO. The first is concerned with company securty, and a...

I have seen more problems and divisiveness caused in IT departments because people find out about a co-workers salary. I have even seen good people run out of companies over...

Arjun Sivadasan (8/1/2010)

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Travis, you should be more careful when you comment about things you are not sure of. I donno where you have got all these info from. Anyway as...

One final note on this issue to bring it home to all American workers. I over estimated their income in my previous post. It's much lower than that. The median...