Monthly Archives: February 2011

I lied, now what?

You have a job and realize that you’re in over your head. Perhaps you misled a manager that couldn’t really evaluate your technical skills, or maybe you memorized enough answers from Books Online to get through in interview. It could … Continue reading

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Life Without Keyboards

I used to think that touch screens were useful for some applications, like cash registers, but not necessarily  something you’d want to use regularly. However the more I use an iPhone and iPad, the more I see a lot of … Continue reading

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ConFab Conference Scheduling – SQL Saturday Advice

One of the things that’s hard to manage for all events is scheduling. Larger events print a brochure, and smaller ones tend to post schedules outside of rooms. Most SQL Saturdays also seem to give a printed schedule out in … Continue reading

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I lied, now what?

You have a job and realize that you’re in over your head. Perhaps you misled a manager that couldn’t really evaluate your technical skills, or maybe you memorized enough answers from Books Online to get through in interview. It could … Continue reading

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