From someone who knows nothing...

I believe "Good morning HAL" is more likely to be viable by 2011 than BI

Thanks to all... This was a great thread.

My experience has been that my best managers had some knowledge, but backed off after assigning a task and evaluated the results of...

Steve,

I normally agree with all you have to say, but I take exception to your third paragraph where you state "Less IT support/infrastructure required,".  There is no way to make...

It's interesting to me that you hear about all the great talent in foreign countries.  And I agree that the USA does not have a strangle hold on talent.  However,...

I guess the certifications help on a resume, but for me, the training I do before taking the tests helps to round out my knowledge on the subject.

So far, no...

I'm still just trying to do good database design and keep data available for the users that need it.  This security business is another big issue...

What can I say...  But I feel the same as all the other posts above. 

My best to you Steve, and your partners.

Having been a Red Gate fan for some...

Well, I think Zap is going in the right direction, but I will be surprised if we Americans will support a dealer network with small fuel efficient cars.

In 1987 I...

OK, I don't lie on my resume, but I am quick to point out to the person that's interviewing where I am very strong as opposed to just fair in...

I don't mean to sound negative, but IN MY OPINION, this will not fly... 

I would pony up the 10K tomorrow if it would really add to my bottom line. ...

My setup is slightly different from those I see here so I'll post it...

I work mostly at the office but occasionally I work from home or travel to a client...

The only commercial tools that I continue to use as the years go by are from RedGate.  They did not pay me to say this and I pay for my...

Good Thread... Thanks All...

In my case, software development requires that I keep programming with the most stable IDE and database while learning what's new.  That said, it's always been a...

We have all seen ads on TV that we loved.  What bothers me is that there are so many that just take up air time and the advertisers expect us to...

Total agreement Steve... 

I say if the product works pretty well, then wait for the next release before adding or removing features.  Many companies make this mistake when they should...