Monthly Archives: December 2015

The Database is the Cornerstone

Posted on December 22, 2015 by way0utwest

I saw a case study video the other day from Redgate Software. It was a look at one of the upper management on Fitness First, a fitness/gym company that has facilities in dozens of countries. It’s a good, short summary … Continue reading →

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Hacking Data

Posted on December 22, 2015 by way0utwest

This editorial was originally published on Mar 23, 2011. It is being re-run as Steve is away on vacation. I saw a note recently that researchers had successfully hacked a car using only an MP3 file on a CD. They were … Continue reading →

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Are We Suckers?

Posted on December 18, 2015 by way0utwest

I written about learning to say no. I’ve noted that we must find a balance in life with work. I try to encourage you to work hard, get better at your job, and bring value to your employer. I certainly know there … Continue reading →

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A Few Days Off in Space Country

Posted on December 18, 2015 by way0utwest

The new Star Wars film opens today, and while I won’t see it then, perhaps I’ll get to it early next week in the shadow of the US space program. My middle son is in his last year of high … Continue reading →

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