Lynn, I just moved to 27" monitors at home. Monoprice has had them for $250 (2560x1440). Seems solid so far. I use a USB dock so that I don't have...

I like having the option to work at home some of the time. It does let me work around appointments, avoid heavy traffic days, etc. Wouldn't want to do it...

Is it just a first world question? I get that if you're not working, all options are on the table, and the same if you can make a decent change...

Gary, I wonder what percentage are really "graduates" (vs independent learners) and of those graduates, of what kind of courses they took? I think a part of the problem is...

We host a "Student to IT Pro" seminar for college students here in Orlando once a year. It's easy to forget that from the outside of IT it all looks...

Tim, I know you ruled out replication based on using Web edition, but do you think it was worth the effort to build something custom vs just moving to Standard?...

Dean/David. It's fair to say not all meetings are effective. On a good day that's a teaching opportunity, on a bad day it's just something to be endured. Of course...

Grant, in my view what has slowed adoption is how long its taken to get to a "real" version of SQL in the cloud (arguably v12). Before that a lot...

I see a lot of people get frustrated when the process is incomplete - and it often is. I see a lot of people that will insist on sticking to...

Leonard, that's the ticket! If you're getting insurance via the employer as part of your comp package, it's frustrating when they change it, whether its the spousal tax or a...

I look forward to the day when health insurance is handled along the lines of auto insurance - it's something I shop for and purchase. That takes it out of...

Too many zeros!

The referenced post about running out of bigints is interesting - a comment to that post suggests it's possible in some environments - I want to try that!

TMiller, it's all about where you stand I guess. Business survive to a degree by controlling costs. I don't always like the way they do it of course.

iposner, good morning!

SSC has a long and rich history of editorials and many of those are NOT about SQL Server, because - in my opinion - because most of us...

erb2000 - there you go!