I agree with you, Kathi. I'd like to add something to your discussion which I've only recently become aware of. Where I work, we've been experiencing a lot of people...

I am extremely glad that virtual or hybrid events are going to stay. Yes, I prefer attending events in-person. But like you said, Grant, there are lots of reasons why...

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I'm like you, Steve, that I would not want to be on a red team indefinitely. I think it would be fun to try it for a while (a short...

I hear ya, Ray.

Yeah, I hear ya, Steve. I run into that same issue. I've got pictures of my vaccination card and booster shots. But I've no idea where they are because they're...

I've noticed that behavior, too. And I've been puzzled by it. Back in the day I did some development on a VAX, towards the end of those type of computers....

Thank you, Jeff. I don't intend to use a scalar UDF for the computed column.

Last year a friend of ours discussed something called The Conqueror Challenge. Using that he was able to lose weight and improve his health. We've started doing this. The...

Excellent question. The same question could be used for other things that happen where I work. For example, every new project we start we use .NET Framework 4.5.2, which last...

Thank you, Ed.

Thank you very much, everyone, for your feedback on my question about using production data in test. Exceptionally good! You've given me lots to think about.

I've got a question about this article. In the article Steve talked about scrubbing data out of test/dev databases or environments, which reflect what's in production. Where I work using...

Thank you, Jeff, good information

SO Meta?! That sounds very promising!! I hope I can log into that using my SO account. I've just gone to SO Meta. I'm able to get into it using...

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Good questions, Jeff. Taking your questions in order, here's my answers.

First, this is a test/development database. The schema is still in flux. Sometimes he'll make changes to the schema, then...