Hey, that works! Cool!

To follow on, Linq2SQL and its successor, EntityFramework are providers that connect SQL constructs (tables and views) to .Net collections so that you can use LINQ syntax to access SQL...

FYI, "alert(navigator.userAgent)" in the browser address bar did not work for me in IE 9.

... and the forum software happily deleted the 'j a v a s c r i...

Back on topic: It applies to DBA's...

Jeff Moden (3/2/2011)

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Thanks for the education, folks.

As a sidebar, I have a pharmacist that told me that there are a whole lot of MD's that don't even know...

As a programmer turned DBA, I have two comments.

First, your "Invoke SQL" subroutine should take an existing connection and a query. I don't know how PowerShell does with...

... And that's why I like RAID 6 over RAID 5. 😀

Actually, the statistical likelihood of multiple disk failures in RAID arrays has been widely understated. The mathematical models that failure rates were based on did not accurately reflect the reality...

I'm not a big fan of RAID 10. You loose half of your disks to the RAID overhead and, while you can sustain two disk losses, they have to be...

The basic definition of a "failed" project is that the results didn't meet the expectations. The problem here is the expectations of management:

1."If it looks simple...

I'd like to point out that RAID5 is falling out of favor with the industry. Turns out that the actual likelihood of multiple drive failures is far higher than what...

crookj (3/19/2010)

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Know it very well, Take a peak at the Rock for me...

Just a stone's throw north of you. Live in Morro Bay, work in San Luis Obispo.

I'm on the central coast of California. Which is funny, because the "central" coast isn't in the center of CA, it's really the region between LA and San Francisco. I...

Including the date and time of when the record was 'deleted' is very useful. I'd also add a field to allow you to track the user that did the deletion....