If I were younger, single, and living in a high rent place like Seattle or Sanfrancisco, then I certainly would be thinking about moving.

However, it also makes me wonder if...

I currently live in a suburb north of Atlanta. I'm a 5 - 45 minute drive from hundreds of companies that specialize in IT or have  a substantial internal IT...

So, post-pandemic (which I assume means at some point in the future when this COVID19 outbreak is considered over), will companies start reversing the current trend of remote working?

A few years back, I wrote a PowerShell script that queries login and permissions across 100+ servers. It's scheduled daily summarizes the data into SCD2 type tables for use in...

But what's the point in moving? You can't run from the virus, small towns can have a higher risk of spread than cities, and if you wait it out, the...

One aspect to this that doesn't get mentioned very often is that pensions don't exist in IT - or at least it doesn't here in the US private sector, so...

Hackers who leverage SQL injection are sort of like "office creepers", I suspect that they don't know exactly what they're looking for, so you're looking for activity that's out of...

If one DBA gets hit by a bus, then it's a tragedy. Twice, it's a disturbing coincidence. But after the third time, the police show up and start asking questions....

Michael Crichton wrote some near-future thrillers that were well thought out, prophetic, and a good read. Stuff about the potential uses and abuses of technology like genetic engineering and nanites.

When I'm on a Zoom call, I'll first dial in using my iPhone and use that for voice, and then I'll dial in from my laptop and use that for...

"Imagine that you're a researcher doing some data analysis for your company. You run some queries or load some data and then go home. The next day, you come in...

Perhaps it's best for a cloud enabled application provider like Garmen to host their cloud data with a 3rd party provider like Azure or Amazon who specialize in that service....

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Agreed and true, Eric.  Just be sure to keep up the original skill sets in case some new job opportunity should require them.   When things become too easy, we...

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Back in '80s and early '90s, conspiracy theorists or folks with extreme political views were ignored, and if they did something to cross the line, they were locked away -...

From my admittedly aging perspective, I think sometimes the best 'revolution' is to go back and rethink and simplify things and make sure we are doing this the best,...