If you expect MS to release software the doesn't break any of your old code, AND doesn't break my old code, AND doesn't break Gail's old code, AND everyone else's...

Steve, that there is my problem with Microsoft. If I develop an application and...

Gary, I would sincerely hope it is an improvement....

Grant Fritchey (6/27/2016)

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I absolutely hear you. I've been working with 2016 for quite some time now. I just haven't hit major issues. Not like with other releases. I'm not about...

I have been searching the web for pros and cons for SQL 2016 but only get positive stuff. No and I repeat no new software goes without bugs. I know...

I must be getting old because if I think back of all the disks we used to have then I just think wow! How far have we come to the...

When I got thrown in on the deep side at the company where I work and told I was responsible for the administration of the database as well I was...

Good, very good article! Yes, I also want to agree to the expiry date on expertise. When a person is not so in touch with a certain subject then it...

Hi Alan,

Excellent script and thanks a lot for this. I will definitely use it a lot. I would like to go through the script at leisure time and might have...

We do not start with failure in mind because then we will fail but we handle failures as they come and don't fall into a dark pit of self pity....

I do not see how ANY person can work without failure. We are humans and however much we try to work without it, it will be there. Accept it. Someone...

cad.delworth (6/1/2016)

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Just the smell of coffee makes me want to vomit (literally).

Any workplace that has a coffee machine dominating it, is somewhere I will definitely NEVER take up a job,...

We never had a coffee machine at work and each person had to make their own. That would be Nescafe Classic, a rather expensive coffee at that, but then they...

Jeff Moden (5/31/2016)

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Did they even bother to...

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (5/31/2016)

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manie (5/31/2016)

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Please allow me to make one thing clear. My post was not to rant about the unfairness of the job market although I believe...