I am primarily a developer and much of what I have seen for NOSQL comes from what I call the "Google" effect. It is well known that Google doesn't use...

For those not liking this I ask how you would feel if an accusation of wrong doing kept you from employment for many years after you were shown to not...

I think the reason this isn't there is to pressure organizations to upgrade ALL their servers. If one could move the database back, then they might migrate a database from...

Lets just say that the developer may have said no bugs, but his users didn't. (Unless they "tested" using production data.) The other thing this tells me is that the...

I believe most of the problems mentioned stem from the IT industry. The lengthy explanations of why something is needed come from dealing with unhelpful "help desk" personel. People manually...

george sibbald (1/3/2014)

a lot of posts talk about devs and dba working on the same team, whether that is possible will depend on the size of the organisation, the larger...

I think the first thing is to make them on the same team with the same supervisor. For that matter, I think the division by function is bad for IT...