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  • RE: FizzBuzz

    reidres (2/22/2010)

    It took me 14 minutes and I developed a solution which turned out to closely approximated one or more of what was on Fritchey's page.

    What is wrong with using...

    :-PManie Verster
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    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
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    February 23, 2010 at 12:14 am

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  • RE: FizzBuzz

    reidres (2/22/2010)

    Manie Verster,

    I notice that you used a temporary table rather than a table variable. Why did you make that choice?

    Thank you.

    I did this as if I was in...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
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    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    February 23, 2010 at 12:11 am

    #1123447

  • RE: FizzBuzz

    I checked out Grant Fritchey's[/url] article and was, like Jeff, not very pleased to see some while loops but one query attracted my attention and I tested it and I...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    February 22, 2010 at 1:06 am

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  • RE: FizzBuzz

    Jeff Moden (2/21/2010)

    I wouldn't set time limits on such tests... I'd just tell them to pretend they're writing code that will go into production and to give it their absolute...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    February 22, 2010 at 12:49 am

    #1122736

  • RE: When Do You Deploy?

    Well, we are too small to need to worry about these things. One server with a 10 gb database, if I need to do some maintenance I normally first do...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    February 19, 2010 at 6:57 am

    #1121809

  • RE: Safety in Numbers

    I've typically kept two full backups (the most recent and the one before that) along with the log backups between them, just in case.

    Hi Steve, nice article. It...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    February 12, 2010 at 2:13 am

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  • RE: The Best Laptop

    I have a HP (Hewlett-Packard) laptop with no trackpoint and have been thinking about getting a laptop with a trackpoint. I use a mouse, not the touchpad, and have been...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    February 10, 2010 at 6:23 am

    #1116749

  • RE: Rowcount

    Can I please ask that questions asked please take all necessary conditions in consideration. I lost a point and so what but when a question is asked and things like...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    January 29, 2010 at 12:47 am

    #1110509

  • RE: Rotating Keys

    I cannot answer on encryption because I have never done that and that is not because I do not want to but because it hasn't been important enough yet. I...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    January 29, 2010 at 12:22 am

    #1110493

  • RE: The IT Explosion

    metawizard2 (1/26/2010)

    I've founnd that the delimiter is not passion but self confidence. It takes more self confidence to say "I don't know, but I'm willing to find out. ...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    January 27, 2010 at 12:04 am

    #1109123

  • RE: The IT Explosion

    patrick-1135833 (1/26/2010)

    After programming for 10 years, going through burn out, and almost being divorced because of the long hours and stress, I have learned that always trying to move forward...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    January 27, 2010 at 12:01 am

    #1109122

  • RE: The IT Explosion

    I don't begrudge people the chance to make a good living in technology, even if they don't have a passion for it. I would just like to have them to...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    January 26, 2010 at 2:58 am

    #1108524

  • RE: Sql Server 2005 Security Policy

    By security policy I mean:

    Per example

    Password expiry period = 3 months

    Password lock out = 3 failures

    Strong password required = true

    Now I know that by default SQL Server uses the same...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    December 3, 2009 at 10:59 pm

    #1087496

  • RE: Investing In Your Career

    Steve Jones - Editor (10/15/2009)

    I agree with Silverfox here. Don't take the "a degree/certification/etc shows an effort" to mean that the lack of it shows no effort. They aren't equivalent.

    If...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    October 17, 2009 at 8:25 am

    #1067325

  • RE: Investing In Your Career

    eyespi20 (10/14/2009)

    I believe that we are each responsible for ourselves. It's great if your employer offers to pay for seminars or even tuition reimbursement for a degree, but at the...

    :-PManie Verster
    Developer
    Johannesburg
    South Africa

    I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. - Holy Bible
    I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. - Everett Mckinley Dirkson (Well, I am trying. - Manie Verster)

    October 15, 2009 at 12:50 am

    #1066103

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