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I wrote an Big Data article [/url]for simple-talk in a similar vein.
Basically, what are the business requirements and how's it going to make money.
Two of the traditional 3Vs of Big...
April 9, 2014 at 1:32 am
skeleton567
I would have loved to call one of these ladies at 2:00 AM and have her go into the data center to handle problems, but that wouldn't have been...
April 6, 2014 at 3:41 pm
Carla Wilson-484785 (4/3/2014)
Stephanie J Brown (3/31/2014)
... If instead of "Women in Technology" the group was called "Breaking Barriers in Technology", it might be viewed through a different lens.
I...
April 6, 2014 at 11:04 am
I started a career in IT when being a bit odd was kind of expected. It wasn't a case of minority-x in technology it was a case of minority-x...
March 31, 2014 at 3:58 pm
Gary Varga (3/19/2014)
I trust that the delay was put in the web page and NOT with the query!!!
Normal coding practises ensure any excess performance is bled off:rolleyes:
March 19, 2014 at 5:03 pm
We've just renamed all our alleged coffee/tea/hot chocolate to "brown", as in "I'll have a cup of brown".
March 19, 2014 at 2:19 am
My thought question: Have you ever been told that your query runs too fast?
YES. Our chief exec stood up before the entire company and said that a web site...
March 18, 2014 at 4:07 pm
I understand the pragmatic need to get stuff done.
One thing I have learnt about compromised solutions is that the time saved by short-cuts increments in a linear fashion (up to...
March 18, 2014 at 2:17 am
A rollback in a non-production environment should be celebrated as preventing a rollback scenario in the production environment. It means that your pre-production environments have justified their existence!
Both deployments...
March 4, 2014 at 1:39 am
I picked up a few Dean Crawford books on a 2nd hand stall. Enjoyable escapism, sort of x-files meets Clive Cussler.
Hollywood seems to be doing more reboots than I...
February 28, 2014 at 1:30 am
In theory in the UK the data protection registra can send the CEO of a company in breach of legislation to prison.
Having data without security is like driving without insurance.
You...
February 26, 2014 at 1:36 am
SQL# contains just about everything I'd want to do that isn't already in T-SQL.
It think SQLCLR has yet to have its day. I firmly believe that it has potential...
February 24, 2014 at 10:00 am
I really must replace my 8 year old PC running XP. It's good enough for web browsing, running MS Word, tinkering with SQL 2008R2 and a few others. ...
February 20, 2014 at 12:30 pm
A present headache is trying to employ agile methodologies across geographically disperse teams. One of the things about agile is that it encourages all participants to be co-located and...
February 20, 2014 at 1:51 am
The tech debt things certainly rings true for me. There's nothing like working through the source code for an old report and finding that what it was reporting was...
February 17, 2014 at 12:20 pm
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