I think encrypting the data on a laptop is putting a sticking plaster on the real problem. So much of our data is held in the cloud now, that...

I think it's a bit unfair to say that people out of work for a year are bad DBAs. They may be great DBAs, but bad at job-hunting, which...

Do outsourced workers not get treated as if they're made redundant over there in the states, they certainly do her in the UK. Why wouldn't they?

This is good for testing their SQL query development skills, but when I am hiring a DBA I want to also know more about how he/she is going to...

TravisDBA (7/13/2011)

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I agree, that this...

I get really annoyed by interviewers who expect you to know every bit of syntax off the top of your head and don't accept answers like the above. I...

All I can say is what comes around goes around. Abuse employees, and we all know employee theft increases. Companies that think they can get away with violating...

sturner (7/1/2011)

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Freddie-304292 (7/1/2011)

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But I know I wouldn't fit in with any company that expected people to come in for a full day interview, and would turn them down flat. Remember...

Unwillingness to make extra time and effort for an interview with a perspective employer who is very interested in hiring the best person may be telling about ones's capabilities and...

sturner (7/1/2011)

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Freddie-304292 (7/1/2011)

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Might be hard to get people who are already in work to give up two full days for an interview though. You could lose good people that...

Might be hard to get people who are already in work to give up two full days for an interview though. You could lose good people that way.

Innit. Having been on both sides I...

I don't understand why you'd want to be honest with a prospective employer. As long as you're sure you can bluff your way through whatever you're lying about, go...

I think you're missing one point, but when all the cars on the road are robots, they'll be far more predictable, and that is one large load of hazards that...

I think it could take off in big cities. They should be cheaper then cabs, as there's no expensive driver to pay, which will make all the difference. ...