That's very true. For example, I can get into trouble if I even look up...

Mandatory participation does sound intimidating and authoritarian, but in this case it also saves lives. For example, if you arrive at a hospital's ED unconscious and emergency medication that...

sturner (9/12/2011)

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With the advent of obama-care and even more government involvement in peoples lives the risks for fraud and abuse will increase. I wish I could share your optimism but...

djackson 22568 (9/12/2011)

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One thing I forgot, soon your health records will be shared across the nation with anyone who wants access. It is called HIE's and HEN's. These...

I am the Sr. Data Architect at Indiana Health Information Exchange, the nation's largest and oldest exchange of medical and health data. Security and accuracy are an extreme concern...

Thanks Eric! I'll try that out and let you know although it will be a while before I do since I'm getting ready to go on a much needed...

I couldn't agree with you more! That sucker is HUGE and rather unwieldy...

Unfortunately, in a world where common sense is becoming more uncommon, formalized procedures are...

OCTom (3/24/2011)

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One place I worked at got hacked because an employee trusted a friend of a friend's nephew to borrow her personal laptop on which she stored, unprotected, all of...

Financial institutions do this all the time with security questions. The user selects from a list of possible questions at account creation time and provides the correct answer for...

Or politics! 😛

djackson 22568 (2/7/2011)

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I remember about a year after Java was released, seeing ads in the Chicago newspapers looking for five years experience in Java. Really? The only ones who...

Although I've never out and out lied to get a job, I admit that I did mislead folks when interviewing for my position when I knew that I could do...

Diego,

Thanks for the info. That does help.

Gift,

Your help has truly been a gift! I was successful in getting the Oracle client installed and managed to make a successful...

Gift Peddie (12/27/2010)

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That is not correct I run one of the busiest Oracle connection thread on the MSDN forums, the reason for the x86 provider is Visual Studio being only...