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Doing a Little Research

Posted on December 2, 2024 by way0utwest

I’ve been very pleased with the direction of SSMS the last few years. As it’s been separated from SQL Server releases and gets updated more often, I think the changes from v17 though v20 have been improvements. There are still … Continue reading →

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Grinding Away: Iris Classon

Posted on December 2, 2024 by way0utwest

Iris Classon is a developer and Microsoft MVP. She has had a lot of success across the last decade plus. This is her second career, deciding in 2011 to leave her profession as a registered clinical dietician to learn to … Continue reading →

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Republish: Over-Engineering

Posted on November 29, 2024 by way0utwest

It’s Black Friday, and a holiday in the US. I’m off today, no idea what we’re doing, but probably some horse chores and taking it easy. You get over-engineering as a republish. I realized it was never on this site, … Continue reading →

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A New Word: Nachlophobia

Posted on November 29, 2024 by way0utwest

nachlophobia – n. the fear that your deepest connections with people are ultimately pretty shallow, that although your relationships feel congenial in the moment, an audit of your life would reveal a smattering of low-interest holdings and uninvested windfall profits, … Continue reading →

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