How to use the results? It tells you what application,...

As a side note, it would be great if all valid codes could be pre-loaded into a primary keyed master table, then data validation could be enforced with a foreign...

... I think ultimately some of the ways in which we can protect our individual data come from being able to analyze query patterns. Machine learning and an integration with...

This query should do what you request by joining three system views. It joins objects with tables using a LIKE expression.

sys.sql_modules: contains T-SQL text for object definitions like stored...

What are primary motivations for migrating to a new database platform?

For example: line of business transactional performance, analytical and reporting performance, flexible storage and lower cost of ownership?

To be good at IT, you must have a genuine aptitude for it and interest in it. Otherwise, you won't continue to learn on your own, you won't bring creativity...

I predict that at some point within the next few years we'll see electronic privacy laws similar to what they have in EU get implemented here in the US. It...

Iwas Bornready (1/3/2017)

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I just feel sorry for those pushed out near the end of their working careers. It's a poor time to train for a new career, when you are...

If I filter down the result to the dozen or so from my local area, the range is in line with what I see on Salary.com or GlassDoor. It would...

If you look at coal miners or fry cooks, the job is essentially the same today as 30 years ago. The industry can automate the process of digging coal or...

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (1/2/2017)

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Eric M Russell (1/2/2017)

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In many cases the job itself doesn't really get eliminated, it's just that the requirements of the role get redefined. Sales associates...

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (1/2/2017)

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David.Poole (1/2/2017)

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In the 1980s in the UK we had the miners strike and the decimation of the coal industry. Those communities that recovered did...

In many cases the job itself doesn't really get eliminated, it's just that the requirements of the role get redefined. Sales associates become call center representatives, commercial architects become eCommerce...

Happy New Years too! 🙂

Excel is a terrible format for automated data exchange. Aside from all technical issues involved in installing and configuring and Excel driver there is the following:

When the user hides rows...