I had a bad experience with an app for theatre tickets.  It required mobile data even to display tickets I had already bought and the theatre was in a...

I had a bad experience with an app for theatre tickets.  It required mobile data even to display tickets I had already bought and the theatre was in a...

In my career I've seen very little difference in ability between people with a degree and people without; still less between those with a CS degree and those with a...

Even between RDBMS there are differences that can have a profound impact on the availability, performance, security and data quality.

There are certain fundamental principles that apply to managing databases,...

I can see why CAST might do that (although I'd expect it to cause an error instead), but why...

Another good reason to clear out unused code is when you have a column that is used to filter results and you find that it can contain a new set...

Are you saying that Stp B, Stp C and Stp D also contain BEGIN TRAN...COMMIT/ROLLBACK pairs and the whole lot is wrapped in a BEGIN TRAN...COMMIT/ROLLBACK in Stp A? If...

Another advantage of taking on a less experienced person (as long as they aren't shy) is their ability to ask a "stupid" question. In an established team, this can lead...

IT often gets compared negatively with physical engineering, but we should remember that people have had centuries more practice at buildings, bridges, etc. yet we still have tragedies like Surfside...

1. Quibbling about spending a few £k on tools that would make development of a project worth several £m quicker and easier.
2. Getting rid of permanent staff with years of...

"There's also a weird mention of Fabric in the announcement, which doesn't seem to fit with the objective of the rest of article."

I think they just mention Fabric at every...

I've used the DevExpress tools for quite a few reports in the past. I used them in Winforms applications, but they have ASP.NET tools as well.

Code freezes are different where I work. They are periods where nothing (apart from emergency fixes) can be deployed due to business constraints, eg. end of year, end of tax...

It's not just different strokes for different folks; sometimes one "folk" wants different things at different times. There's a pub in my town that puts on live music and I...