Oh, boy, Steve, what a topic! I've heard of HIPPO before but tend to forget about it. Working in state government as I do, HIPPO is the primary way decisions...

I'm going to throw in something different on this topic. I hate cooking. If it were up to me, I'd make PBJ sandwiches all the time. I like PBJ sandwiches....

First every link in your article resulted in this:

Second, I hope that virtual events never go away. I work for an organization which doesn't send...

Thank you, Steve, for the explanation of GitOps and the link to RedHat's discussion on it.

This is an excellent topic. One I concern myself with a lot. I intend to respond later today to give information from my own experience, but at the moment I...

Good advice, but not always achievable. I remember hearing early in my career about seeking a mentor. I tried by asking some older developers to see if they'd mentor me....

Louis, you are SO very correct!! Over the years I've sat in too many meetings where the users say, "Oh you only need to put in a fixed rate which...

Dang, Jeff, that Senior DBA remote position with Harbor Freight is very tempting, as I am EXTREMELY interested in finding a remote position. However, in my own estimation I don't...

Jeff, you make a good point about generic job descriptions not being too useful. However, sometimes it's hard to write a more descriptive job posting when you lack the necessary...

Excellent idea, Steve! I love to help anyone who is seeking a new position/career move. So, I'll give you some of my details.

I work in state government, in the southwestern...

In my area (Central Ohio, USA) we not only have to deal with thefts of packages from porches and mail from individual mailboxes, there are also issues of people...

Perhaps some of this is because I am melancholy by nature. Also, I grew up in the country where our society expects everyone to be friendly, however the...

Grant, I don't agree with you. It seems to me that some might use high technology as a means of keeping people at arm's length. It seems to me that...

Interesting response by Ellii (the company Steve linked to in the article). I've never considered the possibility that a chat app, be it Slack, Microsoft Teams, WebEx, etc.) may affect...

Yeah, I can see how a developer might think that writing a trigger to handle only one record would be sufficient. I'm embarrassed enough to admit I've made that mistake...