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Two points about old code:
I started writing COBOL back in 1969. In those days there seems to have been a fair demand for programmers and lots of them were...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
October 17, 2016 at 7:06 am
MalD (10/9/2016)
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
October 9, 2016 at 9:22 pm
Well, I would be against any kind of rating decision by anyone, Steve included. I prefer to make my own evaluations without the precondition of anyone else.
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
October 8, 2016 at 7:27 am
Gail Wanabee (10/6/2016)
The best people to support code are the people that created it. No one else on the planet will know as much about it as they do, and...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
October 6, 2016 at 10:48 am
I spent my last twelve years before retiring with a company which during that time took on a major country-wide development project, first using a number of consultants and then...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
October 6, 2016 at 8:01 am
netmikem (9/11/2016)
About 10 years ago, I was the sole developer supporting an important user group in a growing firm. As we brought on new...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
September 12, 2016 at 7:46 am
Well, I guess I did it backwards. After only a few years in IT in three separate jobs I moved to become manager of a small IT shop which...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
September 11, 2016 at 2:59 pm
Well, I haven't used a cursor in years. Of course, I've been retired for a number of years too. :-). Anyway, I'm not sure I would use...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
September 9, 2016 at 7:29 am
When I started writing code as far back as 1969, the accepted method was to add 5 to one place to the right of the desired result length and then...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
August 16, 2016 at 8:13 pm
Eric Mamet (4/25/2015)
Following Microsoft BI developments, I was under the impression that "on Premise" SQL Server data...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
June 20, 2016 at 7:42 pm
This article brings up a topic which I thought about for a number of years. We get into our work and find the things that we really enjoy and...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
April 26, 2016 at 9:04 am
David.Poole (3/29/2016)
There are...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
March 29, 2016 at 7:25 pm
Very good point to this. Additionally, I frequently get unexpected input simply by being careless on the keyboard and touching the touch pad. it makes some interesting and...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
March 28, 2016 at 7:00 pm
I've watched this discussion for a number of days now, and this morning the thought struck me that the solution probably lies, and the effort might be well spent, in...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
March 19, 2016 at 6:37 am
Great article. Steve, especially for those who want to really reach an expert level of SQL use. Microsoft SQL Server has by far the best set of string manipulation...
Rick
If you do a half-assed job of things, folks will ask 'why did this ass only do half the job?'
March 10, 2016 at 3:28 pm
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