Eric M Russell (10/28/2015)

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Gary Varga (10/28/2015)

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Eric M Russell (10/28/2015)

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...another advantage of Char(1) is that it offers the flexibility of supporting additional codes in the future. Computers reduce the world as...

+100 to Eric's last post.

Sean Lange (10/28/2015)

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below86 (10/28/2015)

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Sean Lange (10/28/2015)

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below86 (10/28/2015)

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Sean Lange (10/28/2015)

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You just got one of them. If...

Sean Lange (10/28/2015)

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below86 (10/28/2015)

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Sean Lange (10/28/2015)

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You just got one of them. If you want points...

Sean Lange (10/28/2015)

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You just got one of them. If you want points that badly you...

Eric M Russell (10/27/2015)

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However, if a single column approach is more appropriate, then I still prefer not to use 1 or 0 but rather a character using a less ambiguous...

I ignore my DBA every day, oh wait, we don't have a DBA. 🙂

[IsntInactive] = Isnt Inactive = Is NOT Inactive = Is Active? - IMHO that has to be a joke, right? Talking about confusing.

It's probably just me but the whole...

Most of our data is considered to be active unless otherwise noted. So we have a field called 'Deleted_Flag', this has an 'A' if it is active and a...

Easy one, and I don't even use version control. I thought we were going to make it a week without seeing something on version control. 🙂

Andrew..Peterson (9/9/2015)

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I think the real point was about difficult people, and how to work with them, and how not to be one of the difficult People. There are valid...

xsevensinzx (9/9/2015)

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I think the problem is this:

Many developers want their changes to be deployed quickly, while DBAs want extensive review and testing to be sure that no problems will occur....

PAH-440118 (8/28/2015)

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Your comments "Better to listen and nod in most cases." remind me of a brief dip into the book Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus. one of...

1. Development

2. UAT

3. Integration

4. Production

Lynn Pettis (7/29/2015)

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Eric M Russell (7/29/2015)

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GoofyGuy (7/29/2015)

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True, but this isn't the workplace. And as a few posts already pointed out,...