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  • RE: Surface Book

    Like other posters, I also have a MacBook Pro. Although mine is an early 2011 version, it still keeps chugging along. I upgraded the memory to 16GB (yeah,...

  • RE: It's the end of the year

    Hugo Kornelis (12/31/2015)


    No, the conversion from string to datetime is actually documented. And there is no way to write a datetime constant other than as string (or int, but let's...

  • RE: It's the end of the year

    Hugo Kornelis (12/31/2015)


    Oh boy. I guess we can all brace ourselves for another day where dozens of people feel that they just have to respond to inform the world that...

  • RE: Are We Suckers?

    Anders Pedersen (12/18/2015)


    2 weeks before I was due for the production switch to 7, the application team was told they would get overtime to try to get it done. ...

  • RE: Are We Suckers?

    When I first started my current position and the project called for extended travel and lots of overtime, I would receive tokens of appreciation in emails, cards, and the occasional...

  • RE: Just Say No

    Gary Varga (11/25/2015)


    Some people struggle to take no for an answer so at times, as a freelancer, I have had to paint the picture of the most likely outcome if...

  • RE: Just Say No

    Early in my career I had difficulty saying no and it nearly wrecked my life both personally and professionally. Afterwards, I've tried to live by the motto that "You...

  • RE: Are you a Data Scientist?

    skeleton567 (11/11/2015)


    Over my career I saw many computer systems designed exactly this way too. Absolutely no understanding of how the user understood and worked with their data.

    One of the...

  • RE: INTERSECT

    Good demonstration. Too many folks don't realize that an INTERSECT is essentially like an INNER JOIN (or rather it's the other way around!).

  • RE: Are you a Data Scientist?

    Eric M Russell (10/1/2015)


    I simply tell family and friends that I work in Information Technology and then tell them what the company does. I don't provide more detail about my...

  • RE: Are you a Data Scientist?

    Interesting comments Steve. I too, have seen the "big data" bandwagon that so many have jumped onto recently as though it's something completely new. There are relatively new...

  • RE: NOSQL and RDBMSs

    David.Poole (8/27/2015)


    The point I was trying to make was that by using and extremely close relation of SQL on the NOSQL store you almost encourage people to use the wrong...

  • RE: NOSQL and RDBMSs

    maximilianorios (8/27/2015)


    The problem sometimes is people became fans of something and try to stick a solution into everything when it's the opposite, we need to understand the problem to find...

  • RE: NOSQL and RDBMSs

    Very interesting article. I've had my eyes opened quite a bit lately concerning NoSQL environments and I've reached the following conclusions:

    1. NoSQL solutions definitely have their shining moments and...

  • RE: Is Skynet Coming?

    I know that there is a lot of concern and even some fear about the capabilities of AI, however I don't think that we have to worry about it for...

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