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skeleton567
Wow, David. You absolutely blew me away with that rant. Just wait until your company comes and says they need something and need it quickly, and see...
October 17, 2016 at 4:05 pm
I was aghast to find an old Clipper app still being maintained, although it didn't really need much maintaining. For next to no investment it was cheerfully generating £2million...
October 17, 2016 at 12:54 pm
Steve Jones - SSC Editor (10/14/2016)
For the AWS/Azure people with labs, anyone want to write an article that would allow someone to duplicate your lab?
I'll give it a go as...
October 14, 2016 at 10:05 am
I've got a bit of a home lab but rarely use it these days. Frankly commute time plus an average of 9-10 hour days on top leaves little for...
October 14, 2016 at 6:33 am
I can recommend the rest of Patrick Lenceoni's books as well. They are a good warm up act to The Phoenix Project.
October 13, 2016 at 8:11 am
Democracy works on the principle of opposing view points. Perhaps your greatest asset is the one that disagrees with you because you have to think to counter their arguments.
Plato...
October 13, 2016 at 12:16 am
Having just installed Apache Spark and got it talking to RedShift through PySpark on Python 3 I can tell you that getting to the point of being able to run...
October 12, 2016 at 12:08 am
This is slightly off topic but I have some observations from the Big Data world.
Which source of information do you trust? Certain technologies are too new for there to...
October 10, 2016 at 1:47 am
On the way in to work I'm planning the day ahead, listening to BBC Radio4 and when that gets irritating I put on the CD/MP3.
On the way back I'm doubting...
October 10, 2016 at 12:13 am
I was slow to embrace Agile because of the way in which I was introduced to it. Some of the practices seemed to be cowboy coding but that is...
October 8, 2016 at 3:47 pm
Tom, if the corporate strategy failed but the rogue unit was right then you have a desirable result but for the wrong reasons. The end doesn't justify the means.
A...
October 6, 2016 at 12:15 pm
It is interesting coming back to these threads four years in the future. Here is what I now appreciate fully
Most people want to do things to the best of...
October 6, 2016 at 7:33 am
joshua 15769 (10/5/2016)
October 5, 2016 at 1:46 am
Did the DBA who refused the stored procedure say why?
The "why" is critically important.
I had a similar situation with a SAN administrator. When I sat down with them and...
October 5, 2016 at 12:14 am
I am playing with Apache Spark and the amount of stuff that this does under the hood for you which you would normally expect to write for yourself is mind...
September 28, 2016 at 8:29 am
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