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Would that Factorization had become the dominant development methodology of those and subsequent days...<!--more-->
June 28, 2020 at 9:17 pm
I think the basic Agile argument is not that it's "faster" overall, but that customer engagement is "sooner", more continuous. Not like the "big bang" approach of "give us specs...
June 27, 2020 at 8:20 pm
Microsoft is "getting into hot water"? Learning to "boil the ocean"?
June 18, 2018 at 6:47 am
I'm surprised that, as when driving in Russia, dashboard cameras aren't mandatory for everyone, even (or perhaps especially) for autonomous vehicles. https://boingboing.net/2018/04/16/gentleman-in-car-crash-gives-p.html
How do we know that 'learning vehicles' are...
April 17, 2018 at 9:27 am
That's DevOops for ya. Development, Test, and QA databases (if they even exist) too small or under powered compared to production. And never synchronized with production. I lived that dream...
October 5, 2016 at 11:06 am
Of course the issue exists. I've known DBAs that decree no new feature of the DBMS can be used until it's at least one release old (so that other people...
October 5, 2016 at 2:01 am
Why not DENSE_RANK instead of ROW_NUMBER?
November 23, 2012 at 5:32 am
Steve: And I thought you were going to wrap up with some horrible joke about how your career progressed from waiting on tables (in restaurants) to waiting on tables (in...
August 1, 2012 at 12:24 pm
Good to meet you! Just had this vague notion that Craig Ferguson was more than just a late night TV host... what if he were a database guy...
January 22, 2012 at 1:20 pm
I can't really concur with Dreamweaver's analogy with human development. But Evil Craig F (Ferguson?) is spot on with:
The powers that be must understand that you WILL require entire...
January 22, 2012 at 11:41 am
The not-so-flattering Agile analogy (not invented by me) is like trying to build a house one-room-at-a-time (where software is the "fine carpentry and dry wall" and data structures are the...
January 7, 2012 at 11:48 am
Carla Wilson-484785 (9/3/2011)
Excellent editorial. I, too, am sick of romantisized... violent cultures...
Every small-town speed trap is proof that democracy descended from piracy. I have no illusions that democracy...
September 7, 2011 at 5:43 am
andreas_ (8/5/2011)
August 5, 2011 at 10:54 am
The only places I know that are "up front" about salary are universities and the U.S. Federal government. Universities typically pay entry-level salaries, so they phone-screen applicants by declaring...
November 26, 2010 at 8:56 am
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