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Welcome back, Steve. It's good that you had the time to get away from the day-to-day, but we missed you too. Times like this do give you what the old...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 26, 2020 at 2:20 pm
Good morning, Kendra
I wish you and Jeremiah the best in your move and new location. Also glad you will still be contributing to these discussions. Rick
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 25, 2020 at 1:37 pm
Maybe it's time for a new version of DVD-RW about the size of the old LP records, and a drive the size of a turntable. You could get...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 18, 2020 at 4:18 pm
Maybe it's time for a new version of DVD-RW about the size of the old LP records, and a drive the size of a turntable. You could get lots of...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 17, 2020 at 3:58 pm
As I recently pointed out, even though mass storage is pretty inexpensive, there is also the consideration of time and effort spent with backups and validation and such that goes...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 15, 2020 at 1:54 pm
Alex, just a couple things from an old-timer for you to consider.
First, if you are serious about that number of rows, you need to fix that. What are you doing,...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 14, 2020 at 11:26 pm
I think sometimes with these companies, they get a lot of income from paid support too so it may not be in their interests to make things easy to...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 9, 2020 at 7:45 pm
I'm envious, Rick. You're environment sounds like one I'd like to work in. I understand my management's decision, made long before I came here, to adopt lots of vendors...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 7, 2020 at 2:57 pm
Rick (skeleton567), I like your answer. Probably the majority of our databases are related to vendor applications, so they control the database schema and we're not allowed to change...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 4, 2020 at 7:22 pm
In my last position we didn't need change control.
We weren't allowed to make any changes...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 4, 2020 at 2:06 pm
I've had the same experience with commercial software packages with their own designs. I guess there are reasons that these db' s often are lacking good design, beyond just plain...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 2, 2020 at 6:05 pm
At one company where I worked the business was the design and manufacture of large scale equipment for indoor and outdoor facilities. I was actually constrained by management from creating...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
February 1, 2020 at 8:07 pm
Online persona? Is that sort of like being an 'influencer'?
I guess there's nothing wrong with being one, it's just the believing one!.
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
January 27, 2020 at 5:24 pm
I currently work for a state government agency. The benefits aren't as good. Vacation and sick leave are limited. A colleague of mine, whose worked here for 15 years,...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
January 24, 2020 at 6:51 pm
An important thing to realize about benefits is that they are often negotiable. You shouldn't just automatically accept the first offer. Of course there is the negotiation on salary that...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
January 24, 2020 at 3:01 pm
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