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We don't want to expand to a 4,4,4 because we would need to update all of the places that use the field to account for the larger size and the...
August 21, 2023 at 4:38 pm
I used to take the time to go into detail and look at everything when I've been asked to do a code review. I used to point out minor issues...
July 28, 2023 at 3:17 pm
I know splitting them out would be the best solution. But as with a lot of things we don't have the time or resources to get this done with everything...
July 13, 2023 at 1:39 pm
I hadn't thought of that yet. Might exclude 'I' and 'O' since this code be mistaken for 1 and zero.
July 12, 2023 at 8:34 pm
The bigger problem I just found out is that this column is part of the key structure on some of our financial tables. So splitting it out makes it more...
July 12, 2023 at 4:47 pm
I'm only in charge of a portion of the tables and processes that are affected by this. I haven't dug into each job that references this field but I'm assuming...
July 12, 2023 at 2:58 pm
I guess if it came across that I was questioning the process then I'm sorry. I do see how this process can work and is very much suited for those...
June 5, 2023 at 2:02 pm
The Micro managing is going to get worse. Moving to having a scrum every workday. And now if you don't get the tasks you agreed to at the start of...
June 2, 2023 at 5:01 pm
If you ever had to deal with Assembler then COBOL would look like the futuristic flying car. When I was in college they taught us both Assembler and COBOL. I...
May 31, 2023 at 2:07 pm
I haven't worked with COBOL in over 20 years. But I would rather deal with well written and structured COBOL than some of the garbage SQL, C, C#, VB, HTML,...
May 30, 2023 at 2:15 pm
... Perhaps we should start the new mantra of "Just because you can do something in Python (Powershell, C#, VBA, flavor-of-the-day, etc) , doesn't mean you should".
Love it, 100%...
May 18, 2023 at 1:51 pm
Thanks, Dennis... that was my exact first impression and for the very reason you stated... The word "but".
How about the rest of you good folks... did anyone else have...
May 15, 2023 at 2:26 pm
Great editorial Steve. ... Unfortunately I am hearing rumblings that the same thing may happen where I am now.
Thanks,and yikes. Usually when I hear those rumblings I'm working...
April 28, 2023 at 7:16 pm
Great editorial Steve. This brings back memories of when I got laid off over 6 years ago. I was sad for myself, but i did understand the huge burden put...
April 28, 2023 at 1:54 pm
I'd love to come see that Jeff, but with other commitments I will not be able to attend. I hope that there will be a recording that we might be...
April 28, 2023 at 1:39 pm
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