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  • RE: Resetting DMVs

    Because these DMV's are directly tied into the Performance Dashboards that people use everyday in order to get an updated POINT IN TIME look at their SQL Server and their...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Productivity and Accountability

    marcia.j.wilson (3/12/2013)Working in IT, I don't expect to work just 8 to 5. There are times when I expect to be called out-of-hours.

    Well of course, I do too. However,...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Productivity and Accountability

    They tend to assume this because for all they know you have been watching TV all day while you were on the computer connected remotely to the office., So, in...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Productivity and Accountability

    Dave62 (3/8/2013)


    It seems more likely that they will equally look the other way even if this person is in the office full time with all the same problems and having...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Productivity and Accountability

    "The problems with telecommuting come down to these things:

    1) A company must have policies in place for monitoring and tracking progress (and of course enforce such policies - aka: accountability)"

    Well...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Productivity and Accountability

    SQLRNNR (3/7/2013)In the office or via remote - distractions are distractions. If you are successful in the office space you will probably be successful via remote. If you...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Productivity and Accountability

    If you don't have noisy children or a nagging significant other at home then maybe, but it has been my experience that the quality of work as well as the...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Productivity and Accountability

    marcia.j.wilson (3/7/2013)


    Except that some are not happier working at home. .

    True. I know people who would not telecommute even if it was offered because working at the office gives them...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Productivity and Accountability

    Dave62 (3/7/2013)


    Procrastination and laziness, distractions from a variety of different sources can occur equally in the office or at home. 😉

    Agreed, but the propensity for this happening is much greater...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Productivity and Accountability

    No, it is not just about getting work done. It is also about accessibility, face time, not being prone to procrastination and laziness, distractions from a variety of different sources...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Working with SQL Server Recovery Models

    Jeff Moden (3/5/2013)


    TravisDBA (3/5/2013)


    Not sure why an article had to be published on a basic topic like Recovery Models that can be easily gleaned from Books Online. 😀

    Because there's a...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: Working with SQL Server Recovery Models

    Not sure why an article had to be published on a basic topic like Recovery Models that can be easily gleaned from Books Online. 😀

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: How to recover a SQL Server login password.

    Geoff A (3/4/2013)


    TravisDBA (3/4/2013)


    Geoff,

    Please be Be very careful about suggesting or even implying that people should do this on productiohn SQL Servers. i work for the government and the...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: How to recover a SQL Server login password.

    paul.knibbs (3/4/2013)


    Sigerson (3/4/2013)On the other hand I don't want anybody else to know this. It's like the One Ring of Power, it's already making me think of all the...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

  • RE: How to recover a SQL Server login password.

    Geoff,

    Please be very careful about suggesting or even implying that people should do this on production SQL Servers. I work for the government and the auditors are looking for...

    "Technology is a weird thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. ...:-D"

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