Monthly Archives: December 2015

How Much Eventual Consistency Do You Have?

Posted on December 11, 2015 by way0utwest

There’s a never ending debate about NoSQL v RDBMS systems that seems to polarize the people that prefer one technology over the other. In fact, it seems that every time I talk to someone that dislikes NoSQL technology in general, … Continue reading →

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Are We Engineers?

Posted on December 10, 2015 by way0utwest

This is probably a topic that is regularly debated in programming forums, but it’s still one that I think is worth revisiting regularly as our industry evolves. For those of us that write code, that develop software, are we engineers? … Continue reading →

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Open Live Writer

Posted on December 9, 2015 by way0utwest

I’m writing this post from the Open Live Writer project software. I’ve used Live Writer for years, but it’s shown its age. Not the least of which is doens’t support OAuth2, so I haven’t been able to use it with … Continue reading →

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Running Powershell with Task Scheduler

Posted on December 9, 2015 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as#SQLNewBloggers. One of the things I needed to do with my SQL Saturday download process was run this automatically. I don’t … Continue reading →

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