Monthly Archives: April 2015

The Opportunistic Hacker

Posted on April 14, 2015 by way0utwest

You’re sitting in Starbucks, working. You need to use the restroom and you ask the hip, cool looking person sitting coding next to you, with whom you’ve chatted with for the last hour about C# and SQL, to watch your … Continue reading →

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Pre-built or Ad Hoc

Posted on April 13, 2015 by way0utwest

One of the advantages of NoSQL databases id that the schema and organization of data is very flexible. The various types of databases usually allow the schema or organization of data to vary across entries. I hesitate to call them … Continue reading →

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Hardware Issues

Posted on April 10, 2015 by way0utwest

My backup drive failed last night. I was struggling with a few VM issues and when I finally resolved a few, I went to back up the VM in case I had more. I plugged the external, 2.5” SSD into … Continue reading →

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April Blogging Challenge 2 – Primary Key in CREATE TABLE

Posted on April 9, 2015 by way0utwest

The April Blogger Challenge is from Ed Leighton-Dick and aimed at new bloggers, but anyone is welcome. I’m trying to motivate and cheer people on. Designating a Primary Key at Design Time In the first post on this subject, I … Continue reading →

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