Code reviews are essential. I am not stipulating the amount of code reviewed or the frequency but I have found that a team that employs code reviews encourages everyone to...

I am unsure of what you are asking. What is your problem? Specifically?

...and for once it is not a "Stupid Developer" tale!!!

Andrew Kernodle (8/4/2014)

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Oh geez. I feel quite operatic in the sense of this article lately 😛

The sysadmin here decided a few weeks back that the CPU usage of the...

chrisn-585491 (8/4/2014)

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Many people can use a smart phone or an "smart" appliance, there still is a lack of effort to understand more than just the surface. Ideally more folks...

What is the old saying? "A stitch in time saves nine!!!"

There is no reason for computing to be any different to anything else. I cannot remember the number of times...

I was fortunate enough to have family (on both sides) who were excited about the possibilities of this brave new world. Including a "mad scientist" styled uncle who was far...

I really hope that I work with DBAs like Lutz on my next project 🙂

Goes to show how unlucky you were not to get the League 1 silverware those few years ago....

This editorial highlights a key reason why I believe in using stored procedures. All I want from a stored procedure is to answer some question (no, not query) or to...

Nice one!!!

It's ages since I have had any southern banter as I emigrated to the midlands in the early 90s.

BenWard (7/31/2014)

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call.copse (7/30/2014)

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BenWard (7/29/2014)

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call.copse (7/29/2014)

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BenWard (7/28/2014)

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Really? Playing like that I could barely stand to watch just 2 of the 3 games they...

See as so many of us will have studied state machines in one way or another, it remains astounding that so many of us, so many times do not setup...

BWFC (7/30/2014)

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My sister (actually my mum) did the catering for my nephew's Christening do herself. The pub made a...

There simply isn't enough education on security.

I have two decades of commercial experience programming. I have read books, watched online presentations, read whitepapers, read technical articles and gone on training...