No matter what your environment, take a look at what's new in Denali, and see if there is anything that can help your company. Maybe you can put together a...

I think that a swarm is designed to be a rapidly formed, ad hoc group that comes together for a period of time. They are self forming, probably driven by...

I could be a telegraph operator considering the fact I do know the code. 😀

The sad part is that the folks at the top of the heap make 100-200...

From dealing with clients and coworkers, most data...

I would love to work remotely off-site, but being a member of the Admin team, this isn't allowed by my employer. :unsure:

No kids here, but the future wife and I like to scrounge through the offers at surplus and used stores. Even if we don't buy anything or something small it's...

You could use the extra heat for fish farming or hothouses. Or alligator farms in Colorado... 😀

By enrolling in CE courses at the local college, we get insane discounts on most MS software. Since we get refunded by the company at the sucessful completion of a...

If you really want to get women in the industry, and gain the benefits from the different ways of working they can bring, then we as men need to change...

The fiancee makes coming home from a long day at the office enjoyable. The office makes coming back from a long weekend with the fiancee enjoyable! 😛

PostgreSQL has been on our radar for a while. While focused on Oracle at the high-end, the folks in Redmond shouldn't forgot about PostgreSQL on the free end.

blandry,

I believe there is a space between Access/FoxPro and SQL Server that isn't being filled well.

But....

SQL Server is complex because the needs of the people that need it are...

Most auditors are clueless, IMHO. Many times I think they focus on paperwork instead of actually examining the environment.

I wouldn't be surprised if the 3GB RAM, 250GB HD, quad-core i5 laptop will run the processes (including the messy ones) faster than the production server of 3 years ago....