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  • RE: Lessons for all of us

    Very good advice, Steve. Although I'd like to add that sometimes, depending upon one's circumstances, you might put in a lot of time related to your job due to commuting....

  • RE: Does the Tone matter?

    Rod at work - Tuesday, May 15, 2018 8:46 AM

    I've worked for project managers and supervisors who treated others and myself rudely....

  • RE: Does the Tone matter?

    I've worked for project managers and supervisors who treated others and myself rudely. I've never liked seeing others treated rudely, nor have I liked being treated rudely.

  • RE: Interviewing Avatars

    Although I'll grant you that sometimes coding questions are asked during an initial interview, not all initial interviews have coding questions. Many initial interviews that I had were more of...

  • RE: Interviewing Avatars

    When I first started to read this editorial, I was repulsed by the idea of having an Avatar do the talking in an initial interview. But then I thought about...

  • RE: Anonymisation Confusion

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor - Wednesday, May 9, 2018 11:02 AM

    Rod at work - Wednesday, May...

  • RE: Anonymisation Confusion

    I agree with you, Steve, at least in principal. And its one we've recently adopted here. But we're also experiencing a lot of push back by the users. The first...

  • RE: Auto-Deleting Data

    dld - Tuesday, May 1, 2018 9:39 AM

    Small text emails are not really a problem in terms of space. The issue with...

  • RE: Auto-Deleting Data

    Good questions you've raised, Steve. Like you, I tend to hold onto emails for long times. At my old job we had fewer resources, so we were involved in getting...

  • RE: The Last Service Pack

    This change in how Microsoft is pushing out updates, using CU's instead of SP's, is going to through some people off, I think. I've known enough DBA's what only seem...

  • RE: Cloud Snake Oil

    Sounds like you're definitely further down this cloud road, then I am, Steve. Sage advise, thank you for sharing it!

  • RE: New IT Departments

    I don't agree with you on this one, Steve. There's a lot of MS Access apps around here, where I work. I was told by the head DBA that a...

  • RE: Machine Learning Challenges

    jay-h - Wednesday, April 18, 2018 8:54 AM

    Rod at work - Wednesday, April 18, 2018 8:44 AM

  • RE: Machine Learning Challenges

    Since the introduction of machine learning (ML) I've been quite interested in it. It involves statistics, which I enjoy. But I can see how something like ML might not work...

  • RE: Considering Other Views

    This is a topic which has concerned me for a long time. In my previous job there were ladies who used the software we wrote to do their jobs. These...

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