Craig Farrell (11/29/2010)

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Side note, I live in a desert, in a place called 'Valley of the Sun'.

Global warming my arse. I think I just frosted my toes off having...

GilaMonster (11/29/2010)

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Grant Fritchey (11/29/2010)

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Exactly! I regularly have...

RichardDouglas (11/16/2010)

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Like Ray, music has really helped me in the...

For me when the burnout is the worst is when I go to work to escape some of the pressures of home only to come home to escape some of...

I think burnout is a natural cycle. The advice the others have given is pretty good. In the past when I've approached a burnout I found that changing...

Ola L Martins-329921 (11/15/2010)

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Maybe the low ratings is due to the fact that most programmers and db-developers "know" this solution already: The old "sort numbers stored as text as numbers"......

alen teplitsky (11/1/2010)

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shaun.stuart (11/1/2010)

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alen teplitsky (11/1/2010)

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i've been through a few and here is my experience

1. separation of duties. no devs can access production. IT can't access the development environment.

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Jeff Moden (10/27/2010)

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I have to say that the perks I enjoy are a whole lot less obvious. I'm really starting to dislike working for "publically owned" companies because of...

Here's an idea that poped up in my head after reading Steve's request for suggested articles and thinking about Stefan Krzywicki's recent thread with Celko:

How about 2 editorial Articles:

1) ISO...

I'm not a .net expert but this link to microsoft's site says it maps to the Time data type available in 2008 and 2008r2

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms131092(SQL.100).aspx

Stefan Krzywicki (10/26/2010)

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jcrawf02 (10/26/2010)

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Stefan Krzywicki (10/26/2010)

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What did I do wrong here?

Was I not polite enough in my request for clarification on several of Mr. Celko's points? I know I've seen...

@Gail, how's that difficult contract going?

Today's Dilbert made me think of it:

Thanks for the question, this is something I know nothing about and missed the point. I don't mind missing points when I learn something.

All the trees at my...

Hugo Kornelis (10/18/2010)

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...Oh, one final remark - if I should copy and paste your script in SSMS and execute it, I would actually get a different error: "Could not locate...