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A group interview could be fun. Round robin style, ask each other questions. I'd tape it, maybe cut down to some interesting answers for a podcast.

Grant, you'd do fine with...

I do think there's value for the cameras being there, even if they're not watched, or even hooked up. There's a bit of a deterrent, and as you mentioned, you...

Also, do you really need so many instances? If you can consolidate, SQL can potentially make better use of memory.

You might get hired by someone that also needs a little development help and is willing to help you learn SQL Server on the job.

Tell them what you know, be...

I'll send this along to Brian and hopefully someone will address it in the seminars.

Good points there on other issues. I've had CEOs do it both ways, micro manage too much, and trust people. Both are better than someone that does "drive by mgmt"...

Couple things, are you logging the output of the maint plan? Anythign in there? not SQL Agent, but the text file the plan creates.

Are the server and tools at the...

I think the private sector and government are sometimes competing to waste money.

My friend isn't a direct report, 4 or 5 levels down.

Don't think so. They should all appear, but I'll ask the ?

Intellisense? Not sure about that one, but I have a copy of SQL Prompt I can sell you ....:P

Gail,

Page size is definitely on my list. I'll see if we can't whack that.

There are a lot of writings on this, and you could really overthink it, but here are a few thoughts:

- giving bonuses for individuals that are high performers weakens the...

Excellent, ROFL.

The XML thing will be included with trying to fix the code formatting. I have some development resources coming available next month, so I'm trying to focus them on a...