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  • RE: what does the second @@error return?

    While I see that the answer is correct, I found the question to be confusing, therefore I feel that it was not a good question.

  • RE: When Do You Deploy?

    We generally have our scheduled outages from 1 to 3 AM, and we have to schedule them at least 30 days in advance.

  • RE: Rotating Keys

    We have a policy in place to change our encryption passwords once a year. I am interested to see what others do, as we are always looking for the best...

  • RE: Rowcount

    I also got (1,1). It looks like some of these questions need to be tested a little more.

  • RE: Moving PASS

    I agree with Steve that having all the microsoft people sounds great, but I never took advantage of them being there. I am from the west so I like having...

  • RE: The DBA Dilemma: How Many DBAs Does It Take to Manage an Infrastructure?

    We only have 8 sql servers and 2 dba's. We would be better off with only 1 dba and 1 database developer. I am a little bored with so little...

  • RE: Good for the Goose

    When I worked for the government I got comp time for any extra hours. This worked out nice as I could add an extra day or two to my vacations....

  • RE: Over-Engineering

    While I agree that you will never have a piece of software 100% bug free, I feel that 80% is not acceptable, especially on something as big as an operating...

  • RE: Giving Your Best

    I agree with the article. I find that when you give more than the minimum the rewards always seem to be greater. The reward might be a simple as more...

  • RE: Checking Up on Developers

    When I first started my current job they had not had a real dba before. The first thing I noticed on day one was that none of the tables had...

  • RE: Do You Need an IT or CS Degree to be a Successful DBA?

    BA in Chinese. I worked as a translator for 10 years. The last couple of years doing that work I started to play around with some queries on a database...

  • RE: Adoption

    We have just moved our development environment to 2008 and hope to move production to 2008 by July or August.

  • RE: The Oscars

    Slumdog Millionaire

  • RE: Open Source Pay

    At a previous job I gained access to the salaries for the whole company. For the most part it was just interesting. Then I looked at the salaries of those...

  • RE: Image is Everything

    I actually turned down a job because the dress code required that I wear a tie. It was an IT position were I would sit in a cubicle and my...

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