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  • Reply To: The Evolving DBA

    I have been thinking about that..

    I think its going to be a bumpy transition (from present systems to AI centric systems) but what I hope is that there will still...

  • Reply To: Auto Renew Subscriptions

    Something my wife taught me soon after we got hitched which works well for personal finances.

    Don't track the emails coming in monitor the bank moneys going out. Its a drag...

  • Reply To: Re-platforming

    I would back up David's point about a lack of documentation - for our transition we had no Schema documentation on primary / foreign keys. Thankfully the front end UI...

    • This reply was modified 9 months ago by  Dalkeith.
  • Reply To: Re-platforming

    Hi Steve - hope you are well - long time lurker from a few years back!

    I've only been involved in one re-platforming and we were somewhat lucky in that although...

    • This reply was modified 9 months ago by  Dalkeith.
  • Reply To: Basic Git for DBAs: Getting Started with Git

    Thank you for this Steve - I have just started using GIT and using GITbash as my client at the moment so was useful to get some independent feedback on...

  • Reply To: Remote Data Challenges

    We are up and running now but I had a couple of applications that took 6 weeks before they worked properly remotely. Now things are working correctly.

    I know management are...

    • This reply was modified 4 years, 7 months ago by  Dalkeith.
    • This reply was modified 4 years, 7 months ago by  Dalkeith.
  • Reply To: A Day in the Life of an Advocate

    Hi Steve - you certainly communicate well

    I personally wouldn't major in English simply because its is my native language and that alone embeds me adequately in the subject.  I would...

  • Reply To: The COVID-19 Impact

    In our industry we are relatively well placed to work remotely - just totally impossible for some service industries.

    Its difficult to judge how serious an issue it will be for...

  • Reply To: The Evolving DBA

    Strongly agree - while there are talented individuals in most organisations that can pick up SQL quite quickly I still think most companies and often departments need a role that...

    • This reply was modified 5 years ago by  Dalkeith.
    • This reply was modified 5 years ago by  Dalkeith.
  • Reply To: The Work of the Ancients

    If it wasn't for MS Access I probably wouldn't be able to program.

    I still run a couple of access databases based on Access 2003 performance is generally still an order...

    • This reply was modified 5 years, 2 months ago by  Dalkeith.
  • Reply To: Serverless

    Very interesting this helped clarify what serverless was for me. I can definitely see that it could be a useful tool to reduce costs for users. Provided its implemented with...

  • RE: Enjoying a Down Weekend

    I loved Passengers a 2016 film which I didn't get to watch until last year when it came out on Netflix

    I particularly liked the fact that they had created machines...

  • RE: Ensuring Designs have Flexibility

    I am struggling with this right at the moment - I am attempting to build a national multi-tenant site. Important in this is allowing the flexibility in lookups. Some lookup...

  • RE: Where's that Snippet?

    I've built myself a small CRM / code application where I can place scraps of code and notes on things along with a simple project management application. It works in...

  • RE: The Full Stack DBA

    I have a variety of home projects in which I have to do everything. I enjoy these and have had some success in being able to publish quite complicated web...

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