Excellent article and advice, Grant.

I don't...

I am a developer and as you suggested using source control is second nature for developers. I hesitated before answering since I felt you were asking DBAs. However, I am...

I have a couple of friends who are in the cyber-security.  I used to imagine that hacking was done by technical geniuses operating at a level of capability far...

I completely agree with you, Louis, that having someone to bounce ideas off of helps so much in searching for answers you need. Sometimes that isn't always possible, such as...

Thank you, Grant. I've found that on SO, "Bill" is the only tyrant I've had to...

Hey Grant, thank you for your post on this topic. It touches upon a wound for me which still hurts. About 8 years ago I was assigned to be my...

I prefer doing the database first, then moving out from there. My preference is to do as much system design as possible, the implement the database, after that APIs, then...

I hear you, Jasona. Out of curiosity, do any SQL Saturdays stream any of their meetings?

At work it's kind of a mixed bag. We don't have ChatGPT or anything like that, because it costs money, and they don't want to spend any money. At least...

I've never been to an event that is geared towards the C-Suite. I'm not in the C-Suite, even though I get lots of emails from vendors inviting me to attend....

Good article, Louis. I am older than many I work with, but I don't feel old. Indeed, I've lost 35 pounds in the last 6 months, so I'm feeling more...

I didn't see this issue until the following Sunday. This is an important topic to me. I've been interested in DevOps for many years and have been somewhat involved in...

I've read both the Phoenix Project and the Unicorn Project. I didn't even know that they had made a graphic novel of the Phoenix Project. What's it like, compared to...

I like your reasoning, Ken. You are correct, I work in a highly bureaucratic organization. I work in State Government. My previous boss, who retired last year, was one of...