Monthly Archives: July 2013

Hiring Guitarists

Posted on July 11, 2013 by way0utwest

Hiring good people is hard, though in some cases it might not matter as much as others. If I am hiring entry level developers or DBAs, I have a lot of candidates, I’m not investing a lot, and I shouldn’t … Continue reading →

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Programming

Posted on July 10, 2013 by way0utwest

Technology is here to stay, and those of us working in this business probably realize more than most people how dependent and integrated our lives are with technology. Even in countries that don’t have the infrastructure or economies of first … Continue reading →

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Reporting on Data

Posted on July 9, 2013 by way0utwest

I would think that most DBAs and SQL developers out there realize they need to understand some basic statistics and mathematics to write meaningful reports for their customers. Since many of us write our reports in T-SQL, if we correctly … Continue reading →

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T-SQL Tuesday #44–Second Chances

Posted on July 9, 2013 by way0utwest

It’s T-SQL Tuesday time again. This is the monthly blog party, started by Adam Machanic. If you’d like to participate, write a post on the topic and publish it on the second Tuesday of the month. If you’d like to … Continue reading →

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