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Branding Yourself for a Dream Job – Houston SQL Server User Group

Posted on May 24, 2023 by way0utwest

I delivered a presentation for the Houston SQL Server User Group tonight, virtually from Colorado. I’d love to go down, but couldn’t do it today. The slides for the talk are here: BrandingDreamJob.pptx I had fun and thanks to the … Continue reading →

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Setting up a Local http Server with Node

Posted on May 24, 2023 by way0utwest

Setting up a local web server was something that I haven’t done in a long time and this was really easy. This post shows how to do this with a command line node web server. A Need Most software that … Continue reading →

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The Best Graph

Posted on May 24, 2023 by way0utwest

Conveying information is a bit of an art and science. Many of us have written reports, graphs, charts, etc. at some point in our career. We’ve likely created some good ones and some bad ones that our clients love or … Continue reading →

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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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