Monthly Archives: March 2013

Who Built This Thing?

This editorial was originally published on May 20, 2008. It is being re-run as Steve is on vacation. I came across a humorous Tweet (since removed for some reason) on David Reed’s blog. It said: Was Microsoft SQL Server designed by … Continue reading

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Windows 8 and Google Calendar

I use the Google calendar service extensively. I host my domain there and I’ve gotten used to the calendar. When I set up my Windows 8 desktop, I was curious if I could use the built in calendar app instead … Continue reading

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Writing

This was originally published on May 9, 2008. It is being re-run as Steve is at the Red Gate free Micro-Event for Database Professionals. One of the great things about SQLServerCentral.com is that so many of you in the community … Continue reading

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Productivity and Accountability

Recently Yahoo decided that remote work was no longer an option, requiring all workers to either begin coming into an office, or terminating their employment. As expected, it seems many tech workers were outraged, though more than a few noted while working at … Continue reading

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