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  • RE: Developers vs. DBAs

    jfogel (6/12/2014)


    simon.crick (6/12/2014)


    Tavis Reddick (6/12/2014)


    [p]I am having some difficulty understanding the categorizations of roles used here.

    [/p][p]My understanding of a database administration role is close to Wikipedia's, where a DBA looks...

  • RE: Developers vs. DBAs

    Tavis Reddick (6/12/2014)


    [p]I am having some difficulty understanding the categorizations of roles used here.

    [/p][p]My understanding of a database administration role is close to Wikipedia's, where a DBA looks after but...

  • RE: Developers vs. DBAs

    Tension arise when Developer and DBA roles/responsibilities are not properly separated.

    If the company divides its employees into Developers and DBAs, it should also clearly separate their roles and responsibilities so...

  • RE: Beginner, Expert, or Both?

    Jeff Moden (10/8/2013)


    Gary Varga (10/7/2013)


    simon.crick (10/7/2013)


    Cadavre (10/7/2013)


    simon.crick (10/7/2013)


    I will probably get shot down again for saying this, but I believe people should stick to core technology and basic tecnhiques unless...

  • RE: Beginner, Expert, or Both?

    Jeff Moden (10/8/2013)


    Cadavre (10/7/2013)


    simon.crick (10/7/2013)


    I will probably get shot down again for saying this, but I believe people should stick to core technology and basic tecnhiques unless there is a...

  • RE: Beginner, Expert, or Both?

    Cadavre (10/7/2013)


    simon.crick (10/7/2013)


    I will probably get shot down again for saying this, but I believe people should stick to core technology and basic tecnhiques unless there is a very good...

  • RE: Beginner, Expert, or Both?

    I will probably get shot down again for saying this, but I believe people should stick to core technology and basic tecnhiques unless there is a very good reason for...

  • RE: It Happens

    L' Eomot Inversé (9/26/2013)


    The idea that abstraction is a bad idea is just plain crazy. Abstraction is one of the main tools for reducing a problem into multiple smaller...

  • RE: It Happens

    L' Eomot Inversé (9/26/2013)


    Gary Varga (9/25/2013)


    simon.crick (9/25/2013)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (9/25/2013)


    simon.crick (9/25/2013)


    I was lucky. I had teachers who drummed this into me from an early age, and I have...

  • RE: It Happens

    chrisn-585491 (9/25/2013)


    I wouldn't describe it as complex myself but that is a subjective term.

    It's an n=2 problem. Simon has a right to be proud, but not judgmental. Many...

  • RE: It Happens

    chrisn-585491 (9/25/2013)


    I wouldn't describe it as complex myself but that is a subjective term.

    It's an n=2 problem. Simon has a right to be proud, but not judgmental. Many...

  • RE: It Happens

    Gary Varga (9/25/2013)


    simon.crick (9/25/2013)


    ...This is 100% truthfull, and I do not like the suggestions that I am lying.

    I for one am not suggesting that you are lying but how can...

  • RE: It Happens

    chrisn-585491 (9/25/2013)


    I'm skeptical of anyone with a long, significant career in software that claims "no bugs or errors." Especially if they tout C++.

    So either we have encountered the...

  • RE: It Happens

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (9/25/2013)


    simon.crick (9/25/2013)


    I sense a degree of disbelief, and I can't blame you given the culture of not caring about the odd bug here and there...

  • RE: It Happens

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (9/25/2013)


    simon.crick (9/25/2013)


    I was lucky. I had teachers who drummed this into me from an early age, and I have written some fairly complex systems that...

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