Monthly Archives: May 2011

Treat People Like People

Posted on May 25, 2011 by way0utwest

Millennials, the next generation of college graduates are coming out of school and looking for work. These are people who have grown up with technology all of their lives, and probably can’t imagine living without a computer, much less Internet … Continue reading →

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Fun with Light Bulbs

Posted on May 24, 2011 by way0utwest

I needed an image of a “great idea”, and decided to use a light bulb. I started looking through Flickr and then realized I could just as easily do my own picture. So I enlisted Kendall for this series of … Continue reading →

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From Great Idea to End Result

Posted on May 24, 2011 by way0utwest

What’s the time for you IT department to get from great idea to a resulting application? This is a very good piece from CIO magazinethat finds many IT departments are seen as too slow. However there are a number of … Continue reading →

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Hints Are Not Always Better

Posted on May 23, 2011 by way0utwest

I have always thought that an index seen was preferable to an index scan. It seems like the general rule that so many DBAs and developers follow, looking to convert every scan in an execution plan to a seek. Often … Continue reading →

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