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  • RE: SQL Server on Linux

    mjh 45389 (3/24/2016)

    I will watch events with interest having used both SQL Server and a number of other RDBMSs under various Linuxes (and some Unixes) over the past few decades....

    March 24, 2016 at 11:50 am

    #1867556

  • RE: Do Less

    GoofyGuy (3/24/2016)

    Gary Varga (3/24/2016)

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (3/24/2016)

    ...if you're selling on multiple platforms, I never understood why you didn't have a team optimizing for each platform? We know how...

    March 24, 2016 at 11:47 am

    #1867554

  • RE: The Younger Generation

    David.Poole (3/24/2016)

    ...I know that if I was starting out today I would be just the same as my youthful counterparts. They are a product of their environment. They...

    March 24, 2016 at 11:45 am

    #1867553

  • RE: Do Less

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (3/24/2016)

    ...if you're selling on multiple platforms, I never understood why you didn't have a team optimizing for each platform? We know how to build a...

    March 24, 2016 at 11:34 am

    #1867545

  • RE: Do Less

    Andy Warren (3/24/2016)

    Gary, I wonder what percentage are really "graduates" (vs independent learners) and of those graduates, of what kind of courses they took? I think a part of the...

    March 24, 2016 at 8:56 am

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  • RE: Presenting Data

    Rod at work (7/20/2015)

    ...Ultimately I do think that honing our skills at writing queries is good, and that goes for developers as well as DBAs.

    Too true.

    March 24, 2016 at 2:12 am

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  • RE: Do Less

    I am often shocked about how many IT graduates have not been taught the fundamentals of different programming paradigms. Or even that there are different ones. I am not just...

    March 24, 2016 at 1:51 am

    #1867328

  • RE: The Younger Generation

    ccd3000 (3/23/2016)

    ...I'm an MIS major myself and I can think of only 2 or 3 classes that I still value.

    I think that most of the degrees I looked at (circa...

    March 23, 2016 at 6:27 pm

    #1867284

  • RE: The New Men of IT

    tindog (3/23/2016)

    Gary Varga (3/23/2016)

    You all jest but I know of one candidate who asked "Do you have a canteen? And is it subsidised?"

    Well, don't keep us all in suspense. Is...

    March 23, 2016 at 9:42 am

    #1867133

  • RE: The New Men of IT

    Michael L John (3/23/2016)

    True story.

    We were desperate to do some hiring. We received hundreds of resumes. 8 of us were sitting around the conference table passing...

    March 23, 2016 at 9:23 am

    #1867125

  • RE: Byte Me: Database Migra(ine)tion

    mjh 45389 (3/23/2016)

    ...Non-database people picking up buzz words give me headaches! 🙁

    Not limited to databases. Or even IT. Headaches and migraines all round. :crying:

    March 23, 2016 at 7:53 am

    #1867081

  • RE: The Younger Generation

    m_swetz (3/23/2016)

    A lot of this sounds like the "in my day" and "uphill both ways" stuff people like to complain about. I've worked with a reasonable number of millenials. ...

    March 23, 2016 at 7:48 am

    #1867079

  • RE: The New Men of IT

    tindog (3/23/2016)

    Can I leave early on Friday?

    We all love POETS day!!!

    March 23, 2016 at 7:41 am

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  • RE: The New Men of IT

    You all jest but I know of one candidate who asked "Do you have a canteen? And is it subsidised?"

    March 23, 2016 at 7:41 am

    #1867075

  • RE: The New Men of IT

    tindog (3/23/2016)

    andrew gothard (3/23/2016)

    Jeff Moden (3/19/2016)

    GeorgeCopeland (3/19/2016)

    CV is a common business term and it is used extensively in academia. I prefer qualifications brief .

    Heh... I refer to both a...

    March 23, 2016 at 5:10 am

    #1867029

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