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Has Everyone Had a Data Breach?

Almost every time that I attend an event, I’ll end up meeting someone that has had security issues at their company. I’m always surprised how many people have had ransomware or other security problem that didn’t get well publicized. It’s … Continue reading

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Daily Coping 8 Mar 2023

Today’s coping tip is ask someone how their day is going and really listen to them. I had the chance to do this with one of the kids I coach recently. This athlete seemed a little distracted and annoyed by … Continue reading

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Daily Coping 7 Mar 2023

Today’s coping tip is give positive comments to as many people as possible today. On a travel day, I made an effort here. Those are always better for me, when I see a lot of people and can brighten their … Continue reading

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Nested Transactions

One of the very common expectations from many SQL developers involves transactions. Many developers (database or application developers) think they can open a transaction, do something, open an inner transaction (nested), and then commit or rollback the inner transaction separate … Continue reading

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