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  • RE: Building Better Software

    Gary Varga (3/11/2016)


    Chord77 (3/11/2016)


    At my current place of employment we are working towards CMMI Level 2 which is a good thing. Coming from more structured companies the cowboy code...

  • RE: Building Better Software

    CMMI is not Agile nor Waterfall, it describes best practices which can be applied to either.

    Another thing to remember is that the Waterall has feedback loops much like agile, but...

  • RE: Building Better Software

    At my current place of employment we are working towards CMMI Level 2 which is a good thing. Coming from more structured companies the cowboy code here leads to...

  • RE: ER Modeling

    Typically I start with a high level ERD and then work on the detailed one as I build out the DDL.

    I think it's very important to have an up to...

  • RE: SSMS or SSDT

    SSMS with ApexSQL Developer Bundle for source control management.

    I prefer SSDT for new databases but the team hasn't moved over there yet.

  • RE: Custom SSMS

    I add line numbers, turn the default background to a darker color like gray, then add in the great free ApexSQL tools

  • RE: devArt SQLComplete vs RedGate SqlPrompt

    Bill Talada (12/10/2014)


    My frustration with SQLComplete is due to being unheard month after month. I submitted these as bugs and enhancements many times. Their consistent canned response is...

  • RE: Is SQL Server Mature?

    Gary Varga (9/26/2014)


    pjdijkstra (9/26/2014)


    We are in the proces of dropping our Oracle DB + SAP BODS + Cognos stack and starting fresh with SQL Server 2012 (we asked for 2014...

  • RE: No Compelling Reason

    The new licensing costs.

    We just re-upped our EA and the increased costs now have managers wanting us to look into Postgres.

    I understand why they did it, but maybe they have...

  • RE: The Need for Auditing

    I am currently using ApexSQL Audit for DML changes on sensitive databases. It's trigger based, but the part I really like is the Audit Viewer tool they make, you...

  • RE: Sharepoint Integration requires Local Instance?

    Koen Verbeeck (8/26/2014)


    Chord77 (8/26/2014)


    Koen Verbeeck (8/26/2014)


    Chord77 (8/25/2014)


    I am having a disagreement with my sharepoint administrator.

    They are saying that if we want to have SSRS in SharePoint integrated mode...

  • RE: Sharepoint Integration requires Local Instance?

    Koen Verbeeck (8/26/2014)


    Chord77 (8/25/2014)


    I am having a disagreement with my sharepoint administrator.

    They are saying that if we want to have SSRS in SharePoint integrated mode that they need...

  • RE: Entity Framework - Adhoc queries...

    Jack Corbett (7/15/2014)


    Chord77 (7/15/2014)


    I am interested in this, are there any good resources for learning more about T4 templates? (A quick search shows lots of questions asking...

  • RE: Entity Framework - Adhoc queries...

    Jack Corbett (7/14/2014)


    mortonsoft (7/14/2014)


    GilaMonster (7/9/2014)


    Jack Corbett (7/9/2014)


    1. Scaling - ORM tools still aren't very good at complex SQL (multiple joins, outer joins, etc...) so you need...

  • RE: Job wasn't as described

    As an update to this thread.

    I decided to return to my previous company, they offered more money without me asking so now the pay is closer.

    Sure there is not much...

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