I prefer using suffixes to prefixes. Personal preference, but that's the way I roll.

Agreed. I know it's possible to search for PowerShell tutorials, etc., but it would be nice...

OK thank you, I'll give that a try. Do I open the copy with SQL Data Tools, or are you recommending making the copy just so if I need to...

I hadn't thought of the administrative policy that you mentioned. Interesting idea, Steve. I'm too new here to know if that would fly or not.

David.Poole (2/26/2015)

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Well so far I've gone through data architecture and now have the title of "Big Data Manager".

I'm managing a team, engaging with business people, working out new ways of...

Miles Neale (2/17/2015)

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paul.kemner (2/17/2015)

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It seems the 'sell-by date' for IT workers gets lower and lower, yet I never see this pointed out to people starting out in the field. IT...

WOW, awesome article, Steve!

Oh this is really good, Andy. Thanks!

Kurt Kemper (6/17/2014)

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Very interesting editorial and replies...

My personal experience has actually been opposite of some posting here. I am the Senior DBA and work alongside a Junior DBA who...

I know you asked this question over a year ago, but I'd like to chime in. I wonder how useful salary survey sites are. Or salary surveys in general. I'm...

I agree with you, Felipe, that the term DBA today tends to cover too wide a spectrum. Too many skills that either one would have at best some acquaintance with,...

So you just script the...

Good article, Steve. Here's my $0.02 worth. I think adopting new technologies is more than whether or not you can add it, want to experiment with it, etc. Often its...

I'll try the Import Wizard for SQL Express.

OK, I've made a little progress. When I looked at the data I saw that the first line had the column names in it. I don't work much with CSV...