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I also wonder how the technical hurdles would be accomplished as over the years SQL Server as been so tightly integrated with Windows that many of the services for SQL...

David Grover (2/25/2016)

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There's an assumption that "dumping it into Hadoop" is the equivalent of "throwing junk mail on the pile for later" or "copying the contents of my desktop to...

I know that most of the "big data" pundits point to this as an example of just how great Hadoop is at being able quickly to store tons of data...

Something that I've seen way too often: When something goes really well, management takes all of the credit and glory at most saying that it was a "team effort" yet...

Cut and paste issues hit us all -- even to the experienced.

I...

I had an ASUS previously and loved it the whole time...

Grant Fritchey (1/4/2016)

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I had such a bad experience with the Lenovo and saw everyone else having it too, I was very shy of trying the X1. Plus the price seemed...

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,...

Hugo Kornelis (12/31/2015)

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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...

Hugo Kornelis (12/31/2015)

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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...

Anders Pedersen (12/18/2015)

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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. ...

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...

Gary Varga (11/25/2015)

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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...