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  • RE: Secret Software Security

    I believe that a common framework is applicable:

      a) Security flaw identified by party p.

      b) Vendor notified.

      c) Party p free to issue details of security flaw.

    The key item is that the...

  • RE: Byte Me: The Grudge

    Xavon (10/30/2015)


    Hey, now. We should all be united against management that doesn't give us adequate resources in the first place. Otherwise we would have a dev/QA (or both...

  • RE: Bad Management

    Eric M Russell (10/19/2015)


    ...Top-end contractors are able to sniff out bad management from the start and pass the "opportunity" over, so the organization isn't likely to acquire them in the...

  • RE: Bad Management

    I suppose that we ought to differentiate between bad managers and managers with bad skills. The latter needs assistance via mentoring and training. The former...I will leave for your own...

  • RE: Positive or Negative

    starunit (10/28/2015)


    ...And please consider that casing a column name as 'InActive' indicates 2 words, 'In' and 'Active' which is really confusing.

    How did I miss that!!! I am feeling stupid right...

  • RE: Serious Hacking

    ...we really need to solidify and build better systems for ensuring the security of our hardware and software and preventing, or detecting, unauthorized changes...

    Current cloud based deployments have moved to...

  • RE: Positive or Negative

    Eric M Russell (10/28/2015)


    ...another advantage of Char(1) is that it offers the flexibility of supporting additional codes in the future. Computers reduce the world as 0 | 1, but SQL...

  • RE: Positive or Negative

    Eric M Russell (10/28/2015)


    ...It would be great if SQL Server had a Boolean data type, but it technically doesn't. Often times Bit data type is used in it's place, but...

  • RE: Masking Data

    You are not allowed to use production data if the data resides within the EU. There are exceptions to this but they are very limited in scope.

    Obsfucated or generated data...

  • RE: An Out of Date CAP

    Distributed systems are complicated by necessity. Solutions to various, competing functional and non-functional requirements often require us to consider what many previously as systems as sub-systems.

    This leads to different components...

  • RE: The Dangers of Travel

    I agree that there is no excuse to take non-obsfuscated data across borders but surely there is also no excuse to USE non-obsfuscated in development. If there is a requirement...

  • RE: Positive or Negative

    Positive...but another aspect of the question is whether IsInactive is always negative or are there circumstances when it can be considered positive. I would err on the side of it...

  • RE: Positive or Negative

    jvinsonncsu (10/26/2015)


    ...I will pose a new question: Why do so few software engineers/developers try to learn everything they can about the deep workings of SQL server?...

    Either time or laziness.

  • RE: The Hot Jobs

    I pay little attention to these lists as they often highlight niche skills that are becoming more commonplace or being rolled into other roles over time.

  • RE: SQL Safety Nets

    Perhaps it would make sense to have the safety nets automatically selected (but optional) when using the GUI but not automatically provided (but available) via any command line.

    This would create...

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