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  • Reply To: A New Language

    Happy to hear, btw, that you are studying Japanese!  That was my undergrad degree way back in the day, and I ended up spending 11 years there.  From there it...

  • Reply To: A New Language

    Not exactly what you were asking, but for me there is no question -- Spanish.

  • Reply To: Falling Over our Assumptions

    As I was reading this editorial I found myself nodding in agreement again and again, and at the end find it is another gem from Mr. Factor.  Our team is...

  • Reply To: Be Professional

    So true!!

    • This reply was modified 4 years, 6 months ago by  DavidL.
  • RE: The Giving Back Workload

    This is a timely editorial, coming on the heels of a recent one of yours where you gave a breakdown of how you spent your time -- number of trips,...

  • RE: Horrible Bosses

    I am nearly 35 years into a working career, and I think, looking back on all my bosses, it is extraordinarily rare to have a good one.  Most people end...

  • RE: How to capture and log custom error message after RAISERROR()

    Huh.  That was easy :Whistling:
    Since I had never seen an example of it after a day of web 'research', I assumed it was difficult.  
    Thanks.

  • RE: Allowing Failure

    Just back in the office after a day in the woodshop.  There are no end of ways to 'fail' when making something, and each time I discover one, it is...

  • RE: Appreciating New Perspectives

    drew.allen - Tuesday, September 5, 2017 1:22 PM

    DavidL - Friday, September 1, 2017 11:21 AM

  • RE: Appreciating New Perspectives

    On this topic, I've been reading a book about a westerner who ends up spending 30+ years with a very insular ethnic group far up in the Amazon, first as...

  • RE: Appreciating New Perspectives

    skeleton567 - Thursday, August 31, 2017 2:28 PM

    These are some very good observations.  I have travelled Europe from France to Romania and...

  • RE: Problems With Database Problems

    A slightly different angle on the 'DR' theme, but I like google's approach.  They do not mention backups at all -- instead they focus on restores.  The test is can...

  • RE: Generating Our Own Bad Data

    One thing I try to be on the lookout for is our (my) tendency, as someone who works in technology, to attempt to solve all problems, regardless of their nature...

  • RE: Your Technology Budget

    I'm only nominally a techie -- outside of work I won't touch the stuff. I struggle to remember 'ever' spending anything on it. Like one of the comments...

  • RE: The Clustered Index is not the Primary Key

    The clustered index determines the physical arrangement of rows on disk. Columns of the clustered index are always part of a non-clustered index even if you don't specify them....

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