Monthly Archives: September 2015

SQL Data Generator–Masking Production Data

Posted on September 30, 2015 by way0utwest

This is a series on SQL Data Generator, covering some interesting scenarios I’ve run into. If you’ve never tried it, SQL Data Generator is a part of the SQL Toolbelt. Give it a try today with an evaluation today. I … Continue reading →

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Are you a Data Scientist?

Posted on September 29, 2015 by way0utwest

It seems that there’s no shortage of re-branding attempts being made in all industries and by all types of people. I still remember when most of us were called computer programmers instead of developers. Not many people writing C# or … Continue reading →

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Congrats to Jen, Tim, Ryan, and Argenis

Posted on September 29, 2015 by way0utwest

Last week we received the results of the PASS Board of Directors elections for 2015. Jen Stirrup and Tim Ford were re-elected to new terms. They’ve served for the past few years as members of the BOD. Ryan Adams was … Continue reading →

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No Time for Testing

Posted on September 28, 2015 by way0utwest

There is a bit of a rant from John Welch on testing your data manipulation that I like. I think some of the impact is lost because the end shows an advertisement for a product that helps here, but the points made … Continue reading →

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