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  • RE: The Active DBA

    Lynn Pettis (8/11/2008)


    That is sad. Did you guys keep refing after that? My older two are/were refs, and both have quit because of nasty coaches/parents. The money...

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  • RE: The Active DBA

    I used to ref youth league when I was in high school. My personal favorite was on a 7-9 yr old girls game, and one of the coaches told...

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  • RE: The Active DBA

    Lynn Pettis (8/11/2008)


    I can out run some of the older refs...

    not necessary, if the game gets ahead of you, just throw a card or call 'offsides'! 😛

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  • RE: The Active DBA

    majorbloodnock (8/8/2008)


    GilaMonster (8/8/2008)


    Someguy (8/8/2008)


    I'm surprised how many of the readers here are into martial arts.

    There's an interesting correlation between IT (and the wider science field) and martial arts. When...

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  • RE: The Active DBA

    Mark Horninger (8/8/2008)


    Thayal Muhunthan (8/8/2008)


    Is there anything that we can use or do while working on our desks ?

    Thayal,

    I'll drop and do 10 pushups in my office a couple of...

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  • RE: Beat this - comic relief for the day

    Had to throw this one in for good measure. I know you all love to hate on developers, and here's a good lesson in why you shouldn't comment things you...

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  • RE: The Daily Commute

    Chris Morris (8/4/2008)


    torpkev (8/4/2008)


    selling my kidney for gas money.. i think i may go bug em about it

    :hehe: Admirably laid-back attitude Kev!

    He has to be laid-back, it's the dialysis machine....

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  • RE: Analytical Interview Questions

    Steven Cameron (8/1/2008)[hrDesign a house. What they don't know, but need to find out is that the house is for a giraffe and will be built on an island where...

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  • RE: LEFT JOIN vs EXCEPT

    rbarryyoung (7/30/2008)


    jcrawf02 (7/30/2008)


    So, for someone who is using 2000 still, but looking forward to 2005, EXCEPT will let me intersect the two sets, and give me the results that are...

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  • RE: Given an employee table( with columns Emp_ID,Emp_Name,Emp_Salary), how would you find out the fifth highest salary?

    GSquared (7/30/2008)


    jcrawf02 (7/30/2008)


    Silly question - why in the blazing heck are we looking for the 5th highest salary? I'm struggling to find an application for this.

    Maybe it's a game! ...

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  • RE: The Daily Commute

    Karma (7/9/2008)


    Lynn Pettis (7/9/2008)


    Clive Strong (7/9/2008)


    WFH...Hmmmm the Xbox360 is there - bad idea.... 😛

    But yes, the price of petrol is a killer...As I catch the train, I rarely use the...

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  • RE: Analytical Interview Questions

    Jeff Moden (7/11/2008)


    Loner (7/11/2008)


    There are two rooms separating by a wall, one room has three lamps, the one one has three switches, can you tell how to find out which...

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  • RE: Correlated sub query takes more time to return result

    Thanks Jack, just wanted to make sure I understood how the use of functions was limiting the performance correctly.

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Given an employee table( with columns Emp_ID,Emp_Name,Emp_Salary), how would you find out the fifth highest salary?

    Silly question - why in the blazing heck are we looking for the 5th highest salary? I'm struggling to find an application for this.

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Correlated sub query takes more time to return result

    Jack Corbett (7/25/2008)


    Your biggest problem is that you are using Functions against columns in the where of the subquery which will cause a table scan. You should first look...

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