Monthly Archives: August 2024

Trying New Technology

Posted on August 30, 2024 by way0utwest

I had someone ask me about DuckDB recently. Would I think that’s a good choice for a database? I don’t really know. From their blog and some online research, maybe, but it’s also a minority player in a niche space. … Continue reading →

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A New Word: Flashover

Posted on August 30, 2024 by way0utwest

flashover – n. the moment a conversation becomes alive and real, when a spark of rust shorts out the delicate circuits you keep insulated under layers or irony, momentarily grounding the static emotional charge you’ve built up through decades of … Continue reading →

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Friday Flyway Tips: Git Integration in Community Edition

Posted on August 30, 2024 by way0utwest

Redgate added Git integration to the free, Community edition of Flyway Desktop. I saw the announcement and decided to make this post to show how this can work for a new project. We do need git installed, so head over … Continue reading →

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Moving One File Across Git Branches: #SQLNewBlogger

Posted on August 28, 2024 by way0utwest

I was working on some branching and merging with a customer and they wanted to move a file from one branch to another without taking the entire commit. I had to dig in a bit and see how to cherry … Continue reading →

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