Monthly Archives: November 2010

Cleaner Code Demos – Speaker Hints

Posted on November 17, 2010 by way0utwest

Recently I had the privilege of watching Paul Randal and Kimberly Tripp present (separately) at SQL Server Connections. If you have never seen them talk I would highly recommend you make time if you are ever at an event with … Continue reading →

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My Weekend Just Got Busy

Posted on November 16, 2010 by way0utwest

I’m traveling to New York City on Friday for SQL Saturday #59 and returning Sunday morning. As soon as I get home, I’m heading to Winter Park for a week’s vacation for the Thanksgiving holiday. We were actually supposed to … Continue reading →

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Another Plagiarizer

Posted on November 16, 2010 by way0utwest

I received a note today about someone else that is plagiarizing content from SQLServerCentral. It’s a blog on Windows Live Spaces by 岩松 in Peking. I won’t link it here, since it’s not important. There are any number of articles … Continue reading →

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Google Scale

Posted on November 16, 2010 by way0utwest

I heard someone talking the other day about how Google needs to optimize their code. They really pay attention to low level operation of their software, actually having people spend time writing compilers and ensuring they generate efficient code. This … Continue reading →

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