Monthly Archives: June 2016

Not a Great Search

Posted on June 22, 2016 by way0utwest

Tldr: A bit of a rant. I’m not spending a bunch of time crafting this. I have mixed feelings about searching for information on Microsoft sites. It kind of works, kind of doesn’t. I know that there are resource constraints … Continue reading →

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Starting ReadyRoll with an Existing DB

Posted on June 22, 2016 by way0utwest

I’ve been working with ReadyRoll quite a bit the last few months, and wanted to start putting out some information. I’m looking to do a longer series, but here’s a quick post on getting started. When you install ReadyRoll, you … Continue reading →

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A Beautiful Google Mind

Posted on June 21, 2016 by way0utwest

I read a quote a few years ago that really resonated with me. The quote is attributed to Jeffrey Hammerbacher, an early Facebook employee that left to found Cloudera, a data analytics company. The quote went like this: “The best … Continue reading →

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LAST_VALUE–The Basics of Framing

Posted on June 20, 2016 by way0utwest

I did some work a 3-4 years ago, learning about the Windowing functions and enjoying them so much I built a few presentations on them. In learning about them, and trying to understand them, I found some challenges, and it … Continue reading →

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