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  • RE: Anything Remotely Useful

    Has anyone actually used BoxStarter to deploy SQL schema changes? I would love to automate this process, but I can't get a budget to invest in Octopus or other...

  • RE: The Talent Crunch

    Lynn Pettis (8/24/2011)


    Jeff Moden (8/23/2011)


    IceDread (8/23/2011)


    Hehe, getdate() however reads the clock from windows and if you change that one you are screwed.. that sql server relies on the os operated...

  • RE: The Talent Crunch

    cfradenburg (8/23/2011)


    I don't know if it would be a bad thing if some IT careers didn't require a college degree. After all, is the standard help desk call that...

  • RE: Tricky Questions

    Dude63 (8/12/2011)


    One of toughest situations came when I was asked what a particular error code was in Sybase. I tried the usual response "I would refer to the error...

  • RE: Tricky Questions

    Revenant (8/11/2011)


    What's an interview question that has thrown me for a loop?

    "I see that you have lots of strong points. Can you give me one of your weaknesses?"

    Fortunately, I had...

  • RE: Geeky Distractions

    cy-dba (7/29/2011)


    I've been watching various movies via Netflix (streaming and DVD), especially documentaries.

    Be sure to catch The IT Crowd!

  • RE: Geeky Distractions

    The Leviathan series by Scott Westerfeld is wonderfully imaginative and enjoyable. While aimed at the younger set, it still stands on its own as some of the best Steampunk...

  • RE: Outsourced = Laid Off?

    bopeavy (7/19/2011)


    J Thaddeus Klopcic (7/18/2011)

    Lynn Pettis (7/18/2011)

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    J Thaddeus Klopcic (7/15/2011)

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    $50k - $75k plus nice benefits isn't enough? Sorry -- our systems can't spin gold from straw.

    Answer...

  • RE: Fitting In

    The "alliances" guideline is very important, because no matter what the job, there will always be a certain amount of office politicking that will occur. This may be as...

  • RE: Outsourced = Laid Off?

    Lynn Pettis (7/18/2011)


    J Thaddeus Klopcic (7/15/2011)


    $50k - $75k plus nice benefits isn't enough? Sorry -- our systems can't spin gold from straw.

    Answer me this, why would I apply for...

  • RE: Outsourced = Laid Off?

    Richard Warr (7/18/2011)


    J Thaddeus Klopcic (7/18/2011)


    Richard Warr (7/18/2011)


    I'm sure I'm not the only non-American to be sitting here agape at some of the posts in this thread.

    Care to elaborate?

    I suppose...

  • RE: Outsourced = Laid Off?

    Richard Warr (7/18/2011)


    I'm sure I'm not the only non-American to be sitting here agape at some of the posts in this thread.

    Care to elaborate?

  • RE: Outsourced = Laid Off?

    TravisDBA (7/15/2011)


    sturner (7/15/2011)


    TravisDBA (7/15/2011)


    Less government control is a better idea.

    Yeah, right... lets just let the free market continue along with their corrupt CEO's continuing to line their pockets, while...

  • RE: Outsourced = Laid Off?

    SQLRNNR (7/15/2011)


    J Thaddeus Klopcic (7/15/2011)


    djackson 22568 (7/15/2011)


    J Thaddeus Klopcic (7/15/2011)


    cengland0 (7/15/2011)


    J Thaddeus Klopcic (7/15/2011)


    $50k - $75k plus nice benefits isn't enough? Sorry -- our systems can't spin gold from...

  • RE: Outsourced = Laid Off?

    bopeavy (7/15/2011)


    SQLRNNR (7/15/2011)

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    SQLRNNR (7/15/2011)

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    J Thaddeus Klopcic (7/15/2011)

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    bopeavy (7/15/2011)

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    Why dont we break it down on an average:

    1200 rent

    400 groceries

    300 gas car

    100 ins car

    200 eletric

    100 gas

    300 health ins

    300 car...

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