Monthly Archives: August 2012

Where’s My Certificate Backup?

Posted on August 16, 2012 by way0utwest

If you’re like me, you take advantage of the default backup paths in SQL Server. It makes my code cleaner, and if I need to move the instance somewhere else, all my code works. No pathing issues. A certificate backup … Continue reading →

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Marketing Data is Exploding

Posted on August 16, 2012 by way0utwest

The last few years have seen the rise, and explosion, of social media. While fundamentally social media isn’t introducing much that’s different from actions in the real world, it is making the reach and speed at which we can communicate … Continue reading →

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The Home Server is Back

Posted on August 15, 2012 by way0utwest

After reading about the Amazon/Apple attack this morning, I grabbed a second cup of coffee and went in search of a monitor cord. We’d given a monitor to a friend recently, which was the one rarely used for the Home … Continue reading →

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Learning C

Posted on August 15, 2012 by way0utwest

Someone else gets it. Besides me, I mean. We should be teaching people the C programming language. An interview with David Griffiths, author of Head First C, says that learning C is a good idea. I concur, and I stand by … Continue reading →

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