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Lynn Pettis (7/19/2012)
I just don't like the blanket statement as a whole, sorry.
I don't either, but that's for another day.
July 19, 2012 at 10:34 am
paul.knibbs (7/19/2012)
July 19, 2012 at 9:33 am
jbnv (7/19/2012)
djackson 22568 (7/19/2012)
jbnv (7/18/2012)
djackson 22568 (7/18/2012)
jbnv (7/18/2012)
Given Americans' obnoxious refusal to use common-sense things like the metric system and dollar coins instead of bills......
You don't know me. I am...
July 19, 2012 at 9:25 am
Scott D. Jacobson (7/18/2012)
Chris.C-977504 (7/18/2012)
It's little things like that that make uscrazypsychostronger! Yeah, stronger -- that's the word.(Yes... humor intended)
-Chris C.
Been listening to...
July 18, 2012 at 8:01 am
marlon.seton (7/18/2012)
Mad Myche (7/17/2012)
a perfect instance would be the State of Michigan, which has 75000 people an hour behind the rest of the state
What? What?? How did you get...
July 18, 2012 at 6:56 am
Tao Klerks (7/17/2012)
Chris.C-977504 (7/17/2012)
GetDateUtc() would return UTC time according to the server.The naming's not exactly what you're asking for, but the function exists:
SELECT GetUTCDate()
FANTASTIC! Thanks for letting me know
I don't...
July 17, 2012 at 7:38 am
I do NOT like the idea of moving from numbers to the use of text within the SQL Server functions.
It would cause both a lot of extra processing and added...
July 17, 2012 at 7:35 am
Adding a set of functions with 'UTC' appended would help.
GetDate() would continue to return the local time according to the server.
GetDateUtc() would return UTC time according to the server.
I happen...
July 17, 2012 at 7:30 am
chrisn-585491 (6/18/2012)
Imagine the economy as a database server. Right now the consumer economy of the US is I/O starved. ...
Which side is I/O starved: consumer demand or consumer supply?
June 18, 2012 at 8:39 am
It's a shame that some posters seem to be on the 'hate the rich/managers/etc' political position, because this is actually a good question that we should think about.
Don't think...
June 15, 2012 at 7:47 am
Grant Fritchey (5/31/2012)
...I was trying to make the point that "generic" database designs aren't really possible due to the nature of the underlying infrastructure. Clearly failed.
Well you didn't completely fail...
May 31, 2012 at 9:12 am
I almost flipped the bozo bit before I got to the fourth paragraph.
Now that I've read the whole article, I'm really not clear what your message is.
FWIW,
-Chris...
May 31, 2012 at 6:33 am
mhaskins 96481 (5/22/2012)
TravisDBA (5/21/2012)
Marco,...the main purpose of certifications is to continue to make money... 😀
I completely agree.
...
It's all about the bottom line. And the bottom line is: those exams...
May 29, 2012 at 8:49 am
L' Eomot Inversé (5/2/2012)
...the attitude that all errors that get out are the responsability of management or of QA... is unmitigated nonsense;
it's the developers job to do enough unit...
May 2, 2012 at 9:06 am
Steve Jones - SSC Editor (4/30/2012)
What is seems is that there isn't a good process for tracking this and working on improving things at many companies... there ought to be...
April 30, 2012 at 12:55 pm
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