Hi Steve, I'm looking forward to seeing you this Friday's event here in Atlanta.

The mistake of "Execution with Unnecessary Privileges" should be #1 on the list. That's really the root of all exploits. SQL injection and buffer overflow are common, and the techniques...

Miles Neale (10/4/2013)

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Tom Bakerman (10/4/2013)

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Eric M Russell (10/4/2013)

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The same rules that apply to dating should also apply to employment interviews. Both sides of the table should "keep it real" and...

Tom Bakerman (10/4/2013)

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Eric M Russell (10/4/2013)

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The same rules that apply to dating should also apply to employment interviews. Both sides of the table should "keep it real" and not play...

The same rules that apply to dating should also apply to employment interviews. Both sides of the table should "keep it real" and not play games. The candidate should be...

Here...

If all an application requires from it's "database" is a holding area for serialized XML or JSON objects which it later fetches based on a unique ID, then I'd consider...

Jim P. (9/30/2013)

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Eric M Russell (9/30/2013)

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SQL Server has for the last couple of releases been extending beyond the traditional relational model for storing and retreiving data. For example, we now...

SQL Server has for the last couple of releases been extending beyond the traditional relational model for storing and retreiving data. For example, we now have support for indexed XML...

Whatever your situation is, perhaps it is related to execution plan recompiling. Execution plan reuse matters in an OLTP database where the same procedure is called 1000s of times per...

Benefits are negotiable? Does anyone here work...

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (9/23/2013)

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Your assumptions ignore the fact that often IT groups find new opportunities, and can do so when more time is available. As IT operations improve,...

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (9/23/2013)

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OCTom (9/19/2013)

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I don't know about this. Although I can offer only my perspective, from what I have seen in my 30 years in I.T., there...

Some news reports describe that Edward Snowden as a SharePoint administrator whose job was to post classified documents and move them around into protected folders. That is something that could...

In the wake of Edward Snowden, the NSA is obviously going to shake up things internally. I'm surpised they would outsource administrative positions to contractors. Quite frankly, that was a...