Monthly Archives: October 2023

A New Word: Gobo

Posted on October 20, 2023 by way0utwest

gobo – n.  the delerium of having spent all day in an aesthetic frame of mind, taking photos across the city, getting lost in an art museum – which infuses the world with an aura of meaning, until every crack … Continue reading →

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Practicing (Annoying) Better Security

Posted on October 18, 2023 by way0utwest

At Redgate Software, we’ve been looking to “level up” our internal security game. While we have had very good security during the 16 years I’ve been there, there have been a few security issues with our products. The speed at … Continue reading →

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Creating a SQL Clone Image from a SQL Clone Database

Posted on October 16, 2023 by way0utwest

A customer asked if a new image could be created from a database that was itself a SQL Clone. It can, and I’ll show that in this post. This is part of a series of posts on SQL Clone, which … Continue reading →

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The Code Review Checklist

Posted on October 16, 2023 by way0utwest

Early in my career as a developer, I was required to follow a formal process to get the code I’d written deployed to production environments. Each time I’d written code, I had to document what I’d tested and then print … Continue reading →

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