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  • RE: No, I do not provide childcare at my technology events...

    mstumpp (10/5/2010)


    Good discussion. However, one sentence caused me to read and re-read and re-read: "I think this was the precipice to his asking..." I think the word she should have...

  • RE: No, I do not provide childcare at my technology events...

    I think that men and women bring to the table a set of distinct personality traits, some positive and some negative, at least in terms of their usefulness in IT....

  • RE: Planning for Failure

    Also remember that database backups are not just for production servers, it should also go for Development or QA environments as well. Even if the data itself is replaceable, the...

  • RE: Tablediff utility in SQL 2005

    If you have SQL Server 2008 Enterprise edition, then look at the new Change Data Capture feature. It depends on what purpose the table will serve in the development environment....

  • RE: Big Data and SQL

    Nevyn (9/21/2010)

    Not true, lazy people can totally learn proper SQL.

    Just , you know, um, later.

    Hey, all the developer needs to do is make sure his SQL basically gets the point...

  • RE: NoSQL Is Not Everywhere

    mtillman-921105 (9/21/2010)


    Well, we knew that VFP was a dead-end road once it was skipped over when .NET came ou... Hey, wait a minute! When's MS going to include...

  • RE: NoSQL Is Not Everywhere

    mtillman-921105 (9/21/2010)


    Yeah Eric, I wish I could say that the last line of FoxPro code I wrote was in '98. I waited too long to switch over, but I...

  • RE: Big Data and SQL

    Steve Jones - Editor (9/21/2010)


    david_wendelken (9/21/2010)


    Half of all people are dumber than average.

    Half of all people are lazier than average.

    Lazy or dumb people can't learn to do SQL properly.

    Does that...

  • RE: NoSQL Is Not Everywhere

    mtillman-921105 (9/21/2010)


    Eric Russell 13013 (9/21/2010)


    mtillman-921105 (9/21/2010)


    To what extent were relational DBMS created because drive space wasn't cheap and processing power was weak? Big, flat tables weren't helpful in either...

  • RE: NoSQL Is Not Everywhere

    mtillman-921105 (9/21/2010)


    To what extent were relational DBMS created because drive space wasn't cheap and processing power was weak? Big, flat tables weren't helpful in either case years ago. ...

  • RE: NoSQL Is Not Everywhere

    Steve Jones - Editor (9/21/2010)


    ... We discarded MySQL and PostgreSQL for this site early on, even when funds were tight, because we weren't familiar with them and they were still...

  • RE: NoSQL Is Not Everywhere

    David.Poole (9/21/2010)


    The premise of NoSQL is that for applications where data loss is not the end of the world then the overhead of an RDBMS is overkill. They work...

  • RE: Big Data and SQL

    I hope society never advances to the point where an understanding of relational set theory by the average person is required just to get by; most of our parents barely...

  • RE: Large Chunks of Data

    Whenever someone requests the creation of a new report, and the specifications don't seem clear or feasible (for example 50 columns fit upon an 11' landscape page), then I'll ask...

  • RE: easy sql data 2 excel?

    SKYBVI (9/17/2010)


    @ eric

    Ya, true , you have to give them a login and permission too.

    About the refresh page, there is a option in connection properties,

    refresh after __ minutes and also

    refresh...

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