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phonetictalk (12/4/2015)
David.Poole (12/4/2015)
December 4, 2015 at 9:50 am
At one of the SQL Bits conferences the topic of women in IT was a specific session.
I'm struggling to recall if, throughout my career, the number of women even applying...
December 4, 2015 at 7:13 am
Errrrmmmm, but Linux has its basis in Unix has a number of text processing utilities that can pipe their output into each other. Sed, awk, tr, wc, split, join....
November 25, 2015 at 5:37 pm
It would help if businesses invested in training their staff.
When I was a DBA I knew how to secure SQL Server but I knew nothing about network security and the...
November 24, 2015 at 1:24 pm
maciej.skrzos (11/24/2015)
I've also done some research on Hadoop recently. I noticed new trend among Big Data Engineers - replacing Hadoop with Spark. I can't find reliable...
November 24, 2015 at 9:32 am
I had an interesting conversation with a senior director on this subject and captured his thoughts on this
https://www.simple-talk.com/opinion/opinion-pieces/technical-debt-and-the-cultural-gap/%5B/url%5D
November 24, 2015 at 1:47 am
I know of a case where support for a system was outsourced. Ran fine for years...until it didn't.
All of a sudden it became apparent that the outsource resource no-longer...
November 23, 2015 at 3:13 pm
If you are talking about early adoption of the latest version of SQL Server then having a comprehensive set of functional and non-functional tests will mitigate those risks.
If you are...
November 23, 2015 at 3:00 pm
Problem is with companies like mine, that's good for the team and not good for the business. Needs to be both to succeed in their eyes.
Yes but if you start...
November 22, 2015 at 8:42 am
I'm finding that as an early adopter that there are an awful lot of people who claim they are doing something but when they are scrutinised its all smoke and...
November 22, 2015 at 7:16 am
Someone has to be the early adopter. Today's so what was yesterday's OMG.
Business is about calculated risks and a bit of a gamble. Low cost experimentation has to...
November 20, 2015 at 9:04 am
If you want to save serious money in a large organisation forget the the technology. Look to the various business processes and strange behaviours that are accepted as the...
November 20, 2015 at 8:59 am
Steve Jones - SSC Editor (11/19/2015)
Good note, but I wouldn't disparage someone as an actor meaning they have no knowledge. A certain former guitar player from Queen is a PhD...
November 19, 2015 at 11:05 am
Ian Scarlett (11/16/2015)
November 17, 2015 at 2:19 pm
I still haven't seen anything that says the other manufacturers aren't doing it. If anything VW are cleaner than the average.
I can imagine a senior manager insisting that system...
November 16, 2015 at 6:35 am
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