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  • RE: A Few Good DBAs

    Humorous? Maybe. Looking at this from the perspective of the men and women in uniform who actually guard the wall for us 24/7/365, not so much.

    :sick:

    Laugh if ye want, but...

  • RE: Absolutely (Not?)

    Malcolm Daughtree (10/27/2008)


    sitting on the bus pondering the world of data and the conversation here and it struck me, we all very able and competent professionals. and yet the main...

  • RE: Data Ownership

    Slate? I'd hate to think people get their news there, but I guess so. Might as well expect unbiased technology coverage from slashdot... or handgun recommendations from Salon.

    😉

    I read the...

  • RE: Climb Another Mountain - Database Weekly (Oct 13, 2008)

    I knew I was getting old when 2001 flew by and I still hadn't visited a space station yet... Now 2010 is looming and my kids turn their noses up...

  • RE: Absolutely (Not?)

    Shaun McGuile (10/24/2008)


    '...I consider the database just to be a big bucket to put stuff in...'

    We (and I include myself in the victim population) are in so much trouble...

  • RE: Data Ownership

    Stephanie J Brown (10/24/2008)


    The sky is sure pretty from up in orbit. :hehe:

    It is purty up here!! It has nothing to do with reports rubberstamped by His Carbon Creditness, but...

  • RE: Data Trust

    Market forces apply to data thieves, too. The window during which credit cards and bank accounts are vulnerable is shrinking as more institutions get more and more proactive about protecting...

  • RE: Data Ownership

    Steve Jones - Editor (10/24/2008)


    I think some of the issues aren't just that it's government, but that it's often there's not enough transparency and accountability. Not enough of the desire...

  • RE: Data Ownership

    Richard Gardner (10/24/2008)


    Socialism is evil. It's even more inefficient and wasteful than the free market. If it were so great, why are all the so-called socialist democracies across the pond...

  • RE: A Virtual Database World

    Wayne West (10/23/2008)


    Not every company does BI or needs real-time analytics. For those that do, then maybe this will represent a real value. But I don't think this...

  • RE: Data Ownership

    Are you saying that the guys stationed in Germany and Okinawa shouldn't come home first? I think that we're move overdue to come home from Korea than either of the...

  • RE: Data Ownership

    Richard Gardner (10/23/2008)


    I'd love to have a discussion with peers, any suggestions on where?

    Where what? Where to have a discussion or where to find some peers? 😉

    Either? Most of...

  • RE: Data Ownership

    jpowers (10/23/2008)


    Bryan Esposito (10/21/2008)


    How would you feel about a Republican running around town tearing down signs for the Democrat candidates?

    Funny you should mention that. Some Republicans have...

  • RE: Who Wants to Be Rich?

    I think it's interesting that nobody (in this thread) has focused on the things that one needs to do to "get rich". Typical DBA "rich kids" going on about how...

  • RE: Data Ownership

    I failed my saving throw against the temptation of political posting. Bad me. I was doing good, Peter, until you replied.

    I'm not sure where peterus gets his propaganda from, but...

    I...

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