Monthly Archives: August 2016

Rounding Challenges–#SQLNewBlogger

Posted on August 18, 2016 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. Rounding is an interesting activity, and one that I think people sometimes don’t pay enough attention to. Recently I … Continue reading →

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Designing for the Public

Posted on August 18, 2016 by way0utwest

I’m a bit believer that better data, and better software can help our governments around the world operate more efficiently, and better work for our citizens. I appreciate what Tim O’Reilly has said where he notes that we want governments … Continue reading →

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A Slower Job

Posted on August 16, 2016 by way0utwest

I noticed that my company, Red Gate Software, was looking for a support engineer in our CA office awhile back. It’s a good job, and while the salary is lower than that which experienced SQL Server professionals might make elsewhere, … Continue reading →

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Remember the Alamo (with a SQL Saturday nearby)

Posted on August 15, 2016 by way0utwest

This past weekend was the first SQL Saturday in San Antonio, TX. I was lucky enough to get the chance to go, and I was happy to do so. I like to support new events in new cities, and hopefully … Continue reading →

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