Jeff Moden (8/19/2014)

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Gary Varga (8/19/2014)

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Jeff in my experience most DBAs improving stored procedures or operational scripts do so with the purpose of refinement and optimisation (performance, resource usage, etc.), however,...

Jeff in my experience most DBAs improving stored procedures or operational scripts do so with the purpose of refinement and optimisation (performance, resource usage, etc.), however, most 3GL developers rewrite...

Most of it was engineering, I grant you, but some was computer science due to the time frame i.e. it was pushing boundaries where there was no accepted applicable theories...

jeast 83268 (8/19/2014)

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Hmm, I always say Technology runs in stages of evolution. The pioneers are the Computer Scientists. They understand deeply, without convention or standards yet developed. ...

I agree that is half of...

astone-1154729 (8/19/2014)

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I think you need to leave art out of it. Having undergone the rigors of an art major, one thing was made very clear to me by my...

crussell-931424 (8/19/2014)

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What drives me crazy are the programmers that always seem to want to make the code better, improve it, optimize it, when it is running just fine now. I...

eric.notheisen (8/19/2014)

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My next statement is probably going to get me into trouble. Agile programming is a function of artistry. There is no fixed deadline, no defined specifications, no...

Surely advocating something as best...

paul.knibbs (8/19/2014)

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I probably count as both, too, but the distinction with me is that I'll take the "artist" approach for something that I know will only happen a few times--the...

I thought I would explain my usage in case it was of interest (as in me as an example of a type of usage as opposed to my usage).

I completely...

Whilst I imagine that most of us are not all one or the other, I find that like most I fit more into one category than the other. I am...

Perhaps the credentials under which SQL Agent runs does not have the appropriate permissions to create a remote PowerShell session.

jay-h (8/18/2014)

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I think that CS should not be a standalone field of knowledge. Computing professionals, to be of value, must understand the use of their information.

CS knowledge is essential, but...

GeorgeCopeland (8/18/2014)

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Gary Varga (8/18/2014)

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(the equivalent of the two key launch system - no I have never seen this in real life but I am using it only as a simple...