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  • RE: Custom SSMS Shortcuts for ETL Developer. Part 1: SELECT in a Keystroke

    I second the shout for ssms tools. Snippets is the best feature. Spend a bit of time putting in all those short/medium length snippets of code and (as long as...

  • RE: Multiple Failures

    Rich Weissler (6/17/2011)


    I love MS SQL, and tend to consistently be behind in upgrading versions.

    Yep, we're just gearing up towards upgrading to 2008 r2. Even then, it's only been triggered...

  • RE: Multiple Failures

    Yeah, in my experience, a lot of failures are due to multiple causes. I guess this is to be expected as testing multiple factors adequately is always orders of magnitude...

  • RE: From Great Idea to End Result

    So basically, speed things up by all means, use agile, increment releases etc. But it's all for nought if the other factors aren't right. Realistic expectations from management, getting business...

  • RE: From Great Idea to End Result

    djackson 22568 (5/24/2011)


    john.richter (5/24/2011)


    Maybe I am not hearing what people are trying to say here, and if so I apologize. What I am hearing clearly does not make sense.

    I...

  • RE: From Great Idea to End Result

    I wholeheartedly agree. I'm lead developer on a new application for the bank I work for. We've been stuck in the familiar, drawn-out process of scope creep, revisiting specs half...

  • RE: Tax Day

    I work in a private bank in the channel islands (I know, I know...). The main impact that I've seen is the slowdown in annual bonus/salary rises. I'm also in...

  • RE: The DBA of the Future

    Not specific to SQL Server or DBAs but I see the 'in house' IT staff having to become much more business-oriented, more generalised and more project oriented. The trend towards...

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