"but for the most part, the rush to market meansthat many of the IoT devices sold aren't much better than most of the homebuilt Kickstarter projects"

Unit testing - I find it hard to imagine anyone who writes code in any form, would not conduct unit testing.  While I understand that there are certainly different views...

I have heard this from our security team, and also seen it from security experts in the industry:

"Security by obscurity is not security at all."

Changing a...

I take exception to the statement "I suspect that far, far too many large organizations will continue to tolerate poorly written systems (from a security standpoint) and allow their developers...

Geoff.Sturdy (12/29/2016)

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Steve

I'm Sure King George III and Lord North held the same opinion of the colonial revolt in 1775/6

Brussells, Paris,Nice and Berlin were "unexpected and shocking" - Brexit and...

I'm not clear on how paying more for SQL Server is good for customers, but paying based on the amount of data you process is just that - increased fees...

How about this?

Develop a project plan that includes either writing new code, modifying code or both. Come up with a few specific tasks that fit. Then write up...

David.Poole (12/5/2016)

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Our CIO stood up and said that our delivery targets were ambitious and have very little slack in them to investigate the best ways of doing things. He then...

I never have an issue with this. A simple "if exists" tells me if I need to delete something before running create.