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I'll admit that I love working with data more than I love the most popular applications built on top of data. I'm like a musician who loves playing and writing...
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 25, 2014 at 8:33 am
But snake oil is so hard to come by. Here is what some folks will resort to when all else doen't work for them. :w00t:
http://www.shirleys-wellness-cafe.com/UT/Urine.aspx
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 25, 2014 at 7:40 am
Gary Varga (9/25/2014)
I am not great with analogies or metaphors but marketing departments are the new snake oil salesmen. Right?
Folks in marketing have always been snake oil salesmen, figuratively and...
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 25, 2014 at 7:31 am
I'm not sure if 21st century data is analogous to 20th century oil. Oil is a scarce commodity that is expended when it's used and can't be replicated. However, data...
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 25, 2014 at 7:03 am
thisisfutile (9/24/2014)
Eric M Russell (9/24/2014)
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 24, 2014 at 8:25 am
The only time I've ever a motherboard to go bad is when I was working outside under the patio umbrella, and my then five year old daughtert though it would...
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 24, 2014 at 7:07 am
Miles Neale (9/19/2014)
Gary Varga (9/19/2014)
I too take issue with the use of year as a piece of software's version number.
Truth be told I kind of like the preproduction code...
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 19, 2014 at 11:37 am
Updatable ColumnStore indexes, in-memory OLTP tables, and Delayed Durability are game changing features for which the SQL Server engineering team should be applauded. However, I still think Microsoft marketing department...
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 19, 2014 at 10:14 am
I believe that how Microsoft numbers their version releases should be carefully considered by the marketing department from several different angles. For example, SQL Server 2014 generates a lot of...
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 19, 2014 at 8:02 am
Steve Jones - SSC Editor (9/11/2014)
Jim P. (9/11/2014)
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 11, 2014 at 10:21 am
Doctor Who 2 (9/10/2014)
The first and biggest surprise to me, once I joined the ranks of the unemployed, was when I discovered just how long it takes for anything at...
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 11, 2014 at 7:41 am
It is surprising to see someone put PowerShell at the top of the list; maybe because the website is geared toward Windows Server administrators, and Microsoft is phasing out VBScript...
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 10, 2014 at 7:07 am
mai.quangvinh (9/9/2014)
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 9, 2014 at 6:40 am
Ideally, you don't want to shrink your transaction log, because it's more efficient to re-use the same log. However, 100 GB of logging on a 6 GB table (or 6...
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 8, 2014 at 7:05 am
Gotta love the title "Chief Happiness Officer". 🙂
"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho
September 5, 2014 at 8:10 am
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