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  • RE: Sharepoint Growth is Good

    :-D:-D:-D

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  • RE: Sharepoint Growth is Good

    Grumpy DBA (10/28/2009)


    I never found out whether it's true or not but someone told me the reason behind the 7 databases is Sharepoint was not developed as one product, rather...

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  • RE: Sharepoint Growth is Good

    Steve Jones - Editor (10/28/2009)


    But crappy cars do create opportunity for mechanics. Whether that's good or not is another story.

    [raises hand]

    Disagree, M'Lud

    Those cars will create a small blip in short...

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  • RE: Sharepoint Growth is Good

    Ah, Sharepoint.

    Is it a content management system? Is it an enterprise social networking platform?

    Neither. It's an attempt by Microsoft to compete with Lotus Notes

    ...I know quite a few people that...

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  • RE: Ask SQLServerCentral

    Well, I'm going to nail my colours to the mast and state I reckon this is a sensible evolution.

    Although I can't be sure, I'd strongly suspect that most SSC members...

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  • RE: Investing In Your Career

    Certainly, I take care to ensure my employability and commercial utility at least remain the same, if not increase. Sometimes that takes the form of formal training, sometimes not. However,...

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  • RE: Same or Different?

    I must admit I still prefer different passwords for different systems. However, we do have a few things that make our lives easier.

    • We do implement a password database; all passwords...

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  • RE: Moore's Law

    As I've got older, I've found myself viewing any aspect of the technology more and more as a commodity and less and less as a thing of interest in itself....

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  • RE: Squeezing the DBA

    I don't think the editorial covers any particularly new ground, but I believe it's valuable for the implicit forewarning. I don't think the moment when you're asked to do something...

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  • RE: You Shouldn't Have Done That

    A little (true) story for you.

    I happen to be a first aider, and about a year ago, whilst out with my family, I encountered a two year old choking on...

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  • RE: Test Drive

    Jason Miller (8/20/2009)


    Nicole Bowman (8/19/2009)


    As others have mentioned, moonlighting needs to be okayed with your current employer or it can be a sackable offence. It would not be appropriate particularly...

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  • RE: Test Drive

    The comments already made are indeed the logistical issues Steve mentioned in the article. However, in principle I think it's a great idea. How many times have we thought, "if...

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  • RE: DBA: Mentor vs. Protector

    dtinney (8/19/2009)


    ...Much of what has been discussed in this topic is the misuse of authority, information hoarding, access hoarding and in more blunt terms simple bullying. These patterns are...

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  • RE: DBA: Mentor vs. Protector

    Silverfox (8/18/2009)


    I think that we have met different kinds of management over the years with all due respect

    Now there I can agree. For all the rights and wrongs of DBA...

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  • RE: DBA: Mentor vs. Protector

    Silverfox (8/18/2009)


    ....I find that quote quite unacceptable personally, when an manager thinks he can tell me my job, I know it is time to move on....

    With the greatest of respect,...

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