Monthly Archives: May 2023

Stacked Bar Charts vs. Line Graphs–Which is Better?

Posted on May 22, 2023 by way0utwest

I ran across an interesting post from Rita Fainshtein that looked at the different types of graphs for a set of data. I thought that was interesting, so I ran my own experiment. I found for my data, a line … Continue reading →

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Database APIs

Posted on May 22, 2023 by way0utwest

Creating an API and using an API server of some sort has become a very common way of working with modern software, especially distributed systems. Whether developers move to microservices or something else, they often make more use of APIs … Continue reading →

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A New Word: Trumspringa

Posted on May 19, 2023 by way0utwest

trumspringa – n. the longing to wander off your career path in pursuit of a simple life, which is just the kind of hypnotic diversion that allows your thoughts to make a break for it and wander back to their … Continue reading →

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Speaking at SQL Saturday South Florida 2023

Posted on May 19, 2023 by way0utwest

I have never been to the South Florida SQL Saturday. There have been a bunch of events, but for some reason I’ve never been to one. I was excited when I saw this event planned and the date worked out. … Continue reading →

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