It may be legal, but that doesn't mean we can't scoff at it.

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (7/17/2015)

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Eric M Russell (7/16/2015)

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I'm not familaiar with unit testing frameworks; I typically do input / output unit testing in the development environment while I'm coding....

jckfla (7/16/2015)

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xsevensinzx (7/16/2015)

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jckfla (7/16/2015)

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If consumers would more readily reject what wasn't exactly what they need or what doesn't work right, manufacturers would have no option but to make sure quality...

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (7/16/2015)

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Eric M Russell (7/16/2015)

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Where I've been working for the past few years, we develope ETL and other supporting applications for a data warehouse. The source...

Blackdog (7/16/2015)

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I stand corrected! 🙂

The reason I said that was way back in 2005, I knew a guy who claimed he got work with his partner proof reading the exams....

Where I've been working for the past few years, we develope ETL and other supporting applications for a data warehouse. The source data originates from about 200 clients, the ingest...

The purpose of a certification exam, at least the way Microsoft's exams are structured, is to measure an individual's proficiency within a specific domain relative to a base line of...

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (7/15/2015)

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Please post this...

Iwas Bornready (7/15/2015)

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What you say is true. But sometimes it may not be viewed quite the same way by others. I've been in many a "discussion" with colleagues and have...

Let the history books record that the United States Office of Personnel Management was sacked by Hackers in the summer of 2015.

http://www.cnn.com/2015/07/09/politics/office-of-personnel-management-data-breach-20-million/index.html

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/Paul_Jamin_-_Le_Brenn_et_sa_part_de_butin_1893.jpg

Acheiving greatness (or winning the war / competition / project)...

I assume that any partial restore scenario intended to get the database back online as soon as possible would also involve a followup attempt to re-insert previously lost transactional records....

SimonH (7/6/2015)

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I can improve performance by performing a soft delete (Updating a bit column(isdeleted)) and then purging the records at a more convenient time. This runs in a second but...

For a typical OLAP system, reference data may be more important than transactional data in the short term, so long...

stevefromOZ (7/9/2015)

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It absolutely is, and I would use it 9 out of 10...