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  • RE: SQL 2008 Default DateTime format

    Thanks for this thread. I had a similar issue when I migrated a database to a new 2008 server. A pre-existing login had the wrong language causing the issues above,...

  • RE: Caching

    I've often used caching to be fair.

    A good example is database driven multi lingual translation of web pages (i.e. not in resx files) which can make sense when you want...

  • RE: Auditing Matters

    thisisfutile (2/24/2014)


    From Steve's editorial:

    look for potential hacking issues, like updating all of your lookup values to the same string, or embedding script tags in your data.

    Can anyone elaborate on either...

  • RE: How To COPY SSRS Folder ??

    Just adding that this tool saved me a lot of time recently - thanks Jasper plus the folks suggesting it above.

    I had to download it from the link below, as...

  • RE: The SQLCLR Impact

    In my experience it is a very occasionally useful part of the toolkit. I can think of two times it has been used in anger over the 8 odd years...

  • RE: Top Talent Leaves

    I've left an unsuitable shop after a year - not a pleasant experience but certainly an elucidating one, I think I'd know the signs much better now. That's not to...

  • RE: Oddball Interview Questions

    Abu Dina (2/7/2014)


    ...

    The second question in particular really bothered me...

    That is definitely one to have mapped out in advance. I'm British and so really awkward about that sort of thing...

  • RE: Oddball Interview Questions

    I can kind of see a place for the estimation problems e.g. how many square feet of pizza are sold in the US each year. We are always coming up...

  • RE: Software Patents

    Interesting article. I think I'd kind of plump for the no software patents side but this comment from zosima seemed right to me:

    "Almost no code...

  • RE: Execution Plans

    Nice one. I guessed this by simply assuming it was the most complicated looking one!

  • RE: Software Patents

    Was there anyone whose heart's cockles were left unwarmed by this story? An oldie but goldie.

    http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/01/how-newegg-crushed-the-shopping-cart-patent-and-saved-online-retail/

  • RE: Better Writing

    peter.midgley (1/20/2014)


    call.copse (1/20/2014)


    It may not shine through in my hurried forum posts 🙂 but I do actually set a lot of store on this point. Time after time I am...

  • RE: Better Writing

    It may not shine through in my hurried forum posts 🙂 but I do actually set a lot of store on this point. Time after time I am asked to...

  • RE: Picking Your Packaging

    I think it sensible to consider how well 'signposted' the solution is. As our company is a .Net based development company we have a reasonable expectation that to find a...

  • RE: Sabbatical

    It's probably not quite the right thing being just more of the same, but I'd love 6 weeks with just me and Pluralsight. The backlog of courses I want to...

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