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  • Reply To: Speakers Are Normal People

    I think too often people think #SQLFamily is the people who speak, run conferences, etc., but it is really everyone who wants to be a part of the family. And...

    January 27, 2023 at 3:09 pm

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  • Reply To: A Digital Wish Card for Ken

    Definitely praying for you and your family my friend.

    Louis.

    July 7, 2020 at 3:24 am

    #3767898

  • RE: Providing Feedback to Speakers

    Scott-144766 - Tuesday, June 19, 2018 10:26 AM

    It might not be a good idea to ask computer-minded people to rate presentations as...

    June 21, 2018 at 9:25 am

    #1994848

  • RE: Providing Feedback to Speakers

    Jeff Moden - Monday, June 18, 2018 8:46 AM

    "I don’t like the speaker’s choice of shirt"

    My understanding is that Steve Jones get's...

    June 21, 2018 at 9:19 am

    #1994844

  • RE: Providing Feedback to Speakers

    brian.fine 41497 - Tuesday, June 19, 2018 12:37 PM

    Once, after teaching a class, one person gave me all 1's (Poor) and in...

    June 21, 2018 at 9:17 am

    #1994843

  • RE: What Counts for a DBA – Inspirations

    @Brento

    Appreciate the kind words too! I am just glad that when writing I have someone reviewing what I say for technical correctness and grammar. You make it look effortless to...

    February 25, 2018 at 7:25 pm

    #1981057

  • RE: The Adequate DBA

    TomThomson - Thursday, August 31, 2017 10:09 AM

    I hate over-specialisation, 

    That has always been my specialty. I am just a T-SQL person, loving...

    August 31, 2017 at 12:39 pm

    #1957719

  • RE: The Adequate DBA

    chudman - Saturday, August 26, 2017 9:47 AM

    I have served with adequate DBA's.  I know adequate DBA's.   Adequate DBA's are friends...

    August 31, 2017 at 12:36 pm

    #1957717

  • RE: Decorations

    patrickmcginnis59 10839 (1/1/2016)

    Louis Davidson (@drsql) (12/21/2015)

    patrickmcginnis59 10839 (12/21/2015)

    "SQL code is amongst the worst code to parse without proper formatting."

    Incorrect. SQL code will parse just fine without proper formatting.

    In this case,...

    January 1, 2016 at 3:09 pm

    #1849037

  • RE: Decorations

    TomThomson (12/31/2015)

    What am awful article. The idea or putting code into some ghastly image format so that no-one can copy i and run it through whatever analysis tools they...

    January 1, 2016 at 2:56 pm

    #1849034

  • RE: Decorations

    Knut Boehnert (12/21/2015)

    One statement I read is how I code:

    "Code is for humans, not machines."

    So how someone codes tells a lot how they see interaction with other humans.

    Code is documentation...

    December 21, 2015 at 8:55 am

    #1847170

  • RE: Decorations

    patrickmcginnis59 10839 (12/21/2015)

    "SQL code is amongst the worst code to parse without proper formatting."

    Incorrect. SQL code will parse just fine without proper formatting.

    In this case, the word parse was more...

    December 21, 2015 at 8:47 am

    #1847165

  • RE: Decorations

    eeaglehouse (12/21/2015)

    A side-effect of comments is that it should make the purpose of the code obvious. It helps locate bugs when the intent doesn't match the implementation. Such as your...

    December 21, 2015 at 8:42 am

    #1847160

  • RE: What Counts for a DBA: Empathy

    Gary Varga (11/24/2014)

    Jeff Moden (11/24/2014)

    Gary Varga (11/24/2014)

    alicesql (11/24/2014)

    ...Also, there is a triumvirate of price, quality and speed. You can generally get 2 of these, but not all three. In other...

    November 24, 2014 at 7:48 pm

    #1760678

  • RE: What Counts for a DBA: Empathy

    Gary Varga (11/24/2014)

    I have to totally disagree with the following from the article:

    Database development has a subtle difference from application-development. It is not as easy to fake your completion dates,...

    November 24, 2014 at 7:43 pm

    #1760677

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