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  • RE: Back to Vegas

    TravisDBA (1/24/2012)


    Eric M Russell (1/24/2012)


    TravisDBA (1/24/2012)


    My company sent four people (mostly managers) about three years ago to that and they ran up the company's expense accounts so bad on that...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Back to Vegas

    TravisDBA (1/24/2012)


    My company sent four people (mostly managers) about three years ago to that and they ran up the company's expense accounts so bad on that one trip, (not to...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Back to Vegas

    I wish it were here in Atlanta.

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Jiggly Code

    When initially writing a block of SQL code, I often times jiggle it around a number of times until I get just the right join and optimal execution plan.

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: BYOD

    Jack Corbett (1/23/2012)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (1/19/2012)


    ...and they'd provide a VPN connection and VM?...

    Working 100% remotely now, I'd love it if the company provided a VM for...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Linked Servers and Security Concerns

    Jeff Weight (1/20/2012)


    ...and, that's why it says "Grasshopper" right under my name 🙂 You're right about that.

    Encrypting the network transport stream for SQL Server is an interesting question. It's...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Linked Servers and Security Concerns

    Jeff Weight (1/20/2012)


    Ah, seeing all this activity on this post brings back memories.

    I eventually got what I needed back in 2008, and since then, things have become a little simpler...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Linked Servers and Security Concerns

    We can restrict linked server access to only specific accounts by using the "Local server login to remote server login mappings" option when setting up security on the linked server...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: BYOD

    Peter Trast (1/18/2012)


    milzs (1/18/2012)


    I have seven development PCs sitting here at my desk, including a "souped-up" one that cost over $5K. Add in a 21" monitor, a ScanSnap scanner,...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: BYOD

    GSquared (1/18/2012)


    Eric M Russell (1/18/2012)


    fahey.jonathan (1/18/2012)


    In most professions, the "tools" do not become obsolete in two years. The screwdriver I made 25 years ago still works in every flathead...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: BYOD

    fahey.jonathan (1/18/2012)


    In most professions, the "tools" do not become obsolete in two years. The screwdriver I made 25 years ago still works in every flathead screw in my house....

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: BYOD

    There is no reason for an organization to provide employees with both a desktop PC at the office AND a laptop to work remotely. When I work remotely from home,...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: BYOD

    In the distant past, I've worked as an employee for small companies where it was expected that everyone would use their own laptop for work, much like a contractor. We...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Data Collection Questionnaires

    http://www.surveymonkey.com

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Coding More Carefully

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (1/13/2012)


    ben.mcintyre (1/12/2012)


    As primarily a c# coder, I emphatically disagree with this proposition.

    In fact, being able to compile frequently (any I often do it once every...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

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