Here's wishing a happy new year to everyone here 😀

My main goal in 2008 is to help my husband find the career happiness that I found in 2007. After...

For me, I haven't been reading too many books. But I've listened to a lot of audio books since starting my job here. For those of you with...

Whatever I do, I'd make sure that all transactions are in writing. I'd tell the CIO to give me the request in writing first. Then I'd have to...

I always warned my users ahead of time that if they wanted real-time reporting (or as close as the system would let me) they would need to understand that the...

I love that movie! 😀

As for what I want for...

I definitely pause before sending emails (and even making posts). I tend to read, proofread, re-read and then send. I proof my emails because I don't always know who's...

What's this database stuff you talk of? Are you sure they aren't running on flat files? 😛

This year, I have a lot to be thankful for job-wise. I'm thankful that I switched to this position - I'm doing less "keep it running" and more "get...

Anders Pedersen (11/20/2007)

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I've been playing online roleplaying games (MMORPGs) sinve Everquest came out in March of 1999. Lots of people there use acronyms all the time, or shorthand. ...

Supposedly, when you make a post, the selection for "Topic Subscription Notification Type" should control whether you're notified and it supposedly remembers the option for next time.

In my experience, it...

I love the key switching story. In my previous job, I wore many hats, and we had a few pranksters down in the QA area. One of the...

Yep... reminds me of the DSL[/url] distro.

My husband is always looking for operating systems with small footprints for random projects. He...

Wow - they need to use the ticketing system that handled the Hannah Montana tickets. Those concerts sold out within the first 6 minutes in some places, so we...

Jurriaan Themmen (10/23/2007)

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Funny this one.

I remember my former employer buying a multi-million $$ ERP system and giving up on a self-built Cobol-system. Not just because of the development overhead (12...

chris webster (10/19/2007)

However I am told now that a lot of universities in the UK now have multiple Computing degrees ranging from the theoretical Computer Science to more vocational varities...