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  • RE: A New Sample Database

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (6/6/2016)


    ...I'd like to see a stable schema that grows over time, but with new names for the database to allow us to easily determine which...

  • RE: Byte Me: Christmas Contingency

    The difference between redundancy and redundant, perhaps?

  • RE: Test Coverage

    I had never heard of the OODA loop. Like a lot of thinking on agility, just like design patterns, it is more a recognition and formalisation of something some people...

  • RE: What Do You Have Against a Little Hard Work?

    I had a University professor who encouraged what he called Efficient Laziness. As a computer graphics lecturer he showed us an extremely long equation for a light illumination model then...

  • RE: The Future of Auditing

    Feel free to correct me if I am wrong (please!!!) but I see little or no movement in this in the last 3 years.

  • RE: Provisioning

    Years later and we would all like to think that peoples' situations have improved.

    It has at one of my clients: it has gone from months (circa 6) to anywhere from...

  • RE: Number Security

    David.Poole (1/5/2017)


    ...I could encrypt each record in a customer database using an attribute of that customer as a key. That would render the database a single-record access system. Queries...

  • RE: Better Coding, More Savings

    Eric M Russell (12/19/2016)


    Gary Varga (12/19/2016)


    Eric M Russell (12/19/2016)


    ...Well, let's check back again in 2020.

    Just got out of the DeLorean. No change.

    I don't know much about how those time traveling...

  • RE: The Salary Range

    Just because someone enjoys doing something doesn't mean they are any good at it.

    I enjoy singing in my car. When alone. I can't sing for toffee.

  • RE: Syntactic Sugar

    Brian J. Parker (12/27/2016)


    ...being able to say "left OUTER join" or just "left join" in T-SQL would make the "OUTER" syntactic sugar...

    I know Brian has not expressed his preference, however,...

  • RE: What Will 2017 Bring?

    ThomasRushton (1/4/2017)


    ...Brexit means Brexit. Apparently. Talk about an omnishambles...

    Today "Leave" means "Leave" according to IDS. Brilliant.

    I can apply the same logic to show my excellent SQL skills as...

  • RE: Data Preservation

    David.Poole (12/27/2016)


    ...In terms of historic loss of photographs I would not mourne the passing of the non-art form known as the selfie

    Especially those with filters.

  • RE: Byte Me: Specific Wishlist

    It is probably more theraputic than the firmware configuration fix.

  • RE: Looking Back at 2016

    djackson 22568 (12/29/2016)


    Geoff.Sturdy (12/29/2016)


    Steve

    I'm Sure King George III and Lord North held the same opinion of the colonial revolt in 1775/6

    Brussells, Paris,Nice and Berlin were "unexpected and shocking" -...

  • RE: What Will 2017 Bring?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (12/30/2016)


    ...I suspect that far, far too many large organizations will continue to tolerate poorly written systems (from a security standpoint) and allow their developers to...

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