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  • RE: Password Help

    djackson 22568 (6/28/2012)


    Steve,

    I have not used KeePass, but I do use Password Safe. It is a fine product, and the ability to have all my passwords in one place...

  • RE: Password Help

    Steve,

    I have not used KeePass, but I do use Password Safe. It is a fine product, and the ability to have all my passwords in one place is helpful....

  • RE: Canceling Customers

    TravisDBA (6/20/2012)


    Whether you are big or small company, you cannot expect your employees to give good customer service if your managment treat your employees like crap everyday. One hand washes...

  • RE: Canceling Customers

    The best comment I ever heard was:

    The customer may not always be right, but the customer is always the customer!

    I remember working for a family that took things very seriously...

  • RE: After X Years

    Some good points made here. As usual, it isn't as open and shut as it might seem. Sometimes older workers have a lot to offer, sometimes they can...

  • RE: New Security Holes

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (6/4/2012)


    djackson 22568 (6/4/2012)


    It isn't just voice recognition we ought to be worried about.

    So very true.

    Any of our data, even things we might not expect (like...

  • RE: New Security Holes

    Steve,

    Working in this industry I see all the unethical and illegal things that occur, and I find it hard to blindly trust companies with my stuff. If you think...

  • RE: New Security Holes

    David.Poole (6/4/2012)


    My personal experience is that 99.9% of people do their best to maintain honesty and integrity and although the vast majority suceed the disruption caused by the minority is...

  • RE: Is Empowerment Good?

    jarick 15608 (5/31/2012)


    What I think Steve was getting at in the original article was that many companies have come to the sense that "empowering" managers and other consumers of data...

  • RE: Is Empowerment Good?

    L' Eomot Inversé (5/31/2012)


    djackson 22568 (5/30/2012)


    Does anyone recall how bad the majority of VB development used to be, how bad Cobol development could be, when development was turned over to...

  • RE: Is Empowerment Good?

    Lynn Pettis (5/30/2012)


    djackson 22568 (5/30/2012)

    ...

    how bad Cobol programs were?

    ...

    Really? Although I may also agree to an extent (considering a COBOL application I helped support and extend for 11 years),...

  • RE: Is Empowerment Good?

    jcrawf02 (5/30/2012)


    JP Dakota (5/30/2012)


    Disagree completely. The question of whether we should or should not be doing something is what leads to advancement. If we never asked that, we would just...

  • RE: Is Empowerment Good?

    Steve, you are very correct that technology isn't designed effectively if it adds effort to a task, and even if it doesn't reduce effort. Why else would we use...

  • RE: Making New Infrastructure Investments

    I am starting to wonder how much Steve has invested in cloud stocks...

    BIG GRIN

  • RE: The TCO of the Cloud

    Jayanth_Kurup (5/22/2012)


    I think there is a strong argument for big companies to migrate thier dev and test environments to the cloud ( vs virtualization) and continue to host the...

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