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  • RE: Will Coding Be Less Important?

    Thinking about AI and user interfaces reminded me of something I saw at the county fair as a kid. Back in the 1970s, an engineer created a circuit board that...

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

  • RE: Will Coding Be Less Important?

    I guess back in the 1950s folks in the restaurant industry initially felt threatened by the concept of frozen dinners, and then in the 1990s the media said that self...

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

  • RE: Do We Understand Data?

    David.Poole - Monday, June 4, 2018 1:09 PM

    Eric M Russell - Monday, June 4, 2018 12:54 PM

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

  • RE: Do We Understand Data?

    jay-h - Friday, June 1, 2018 11:47 AM

    Actually Cambridge (despite the hype)  was a very small player in the very early campaigns.

    RNC...

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

  • RE: Will Coding Be Less Important?

    Back in the early 1960s, someone probably wrote an article stating that in the near future coding would be less important. By "coding" they meant machine language instructions punched into...

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

  • RE: How Far Back?

    Bert-701015 - Friday, June 1, 2018 9:16 AM

    Decades ago, as part of a murder investigation, I was asked to pull all production...

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

  • RE: Do We Understand Data?

    Jeff Moden - Friday, June 1, 2018 9:45 AM

    Heh... MS seems to be one of the leaders in the area of how...

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

  • RE: Do We Understand Data?

    quackhandle1975 - Friday, June 1, 2018 2:57 AM

    Thanks for the comments, all very valid.  I read that Facebook *expected* CA to use...

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

  • RE: How Far Back?

    Restoring a database in production, even just a point in time restore from log backups, can potentially cause more harm than good. It's always seemed to me that the vast...

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

  • RE: How Far Back?

    In past jobs, there were many situations where the business wanted to know the data behind a report that was produced on a certain day in the past, maybe even...

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

  • RE: Determine Where a Query is Coming From

    Yes, an extended event or sql profiler trace is needed to tell you the client host name and/or account name that executed the query. That information isn't contained in execution...

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

  • RE: Rebuilding Indexes very often is good?

    By default, I typically have a daily job that will REORGANIZE (partitions) having fragmentation > 15%, and a weekend job that will REBUILD (partitions) having fragmentation > 30%, but that...

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

  • RE: The Oddest Thing

    On my desk at work, I have two paintings made by my kids during their summer camp. Also, there is a collection of assorted carved wooden animals, which are gifts...

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

  • RE: Lessons for all of us

    Whenever I hear non-IT folks talk about how those of us in IT have it easy, I'm reminded of that Dire Straits song 'Money For Nothing'.  😛

    Normally I don't...

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

  • RE: Checking CHECKDB

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor - Wednesday, May 23, 2018 8:54 AM

    Eric M Russell - Tuesday, May...

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