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Daily Archives: October 5, 2009
What I did on my vacation
I took a few days off recently to get a break from work. I’ve rarely taken time off since last winter, often working weekends, and I could feel the stress building. So I arranged for a few guest editorials and … Continue reading
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We can’t all use duct tape
I read The Duct Tape Programmer from Joel Spolsky recently, and I thought he made some good points. Then I started to see negative comments, like this rebuttal from Jeffrey Palermo, and I had to go back and re-read the … Continue reading
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My Journey – Part I
I’ve actually been meaning to write about my journey as a SQL Server professional, but kept putting it off. I was finally "tagged" by Jacob Sebastian, so I decided to make my entry. I’m not a huge fan of being … Continue reading
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