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Writing as an Art and a Job

Posted on March 6, 2026 by way0utwest

I remember listening to an interview with Rick Reilly in the mid 2000s. He was the back page columnist for Sports Illustrated for years as well as a writer in various pieces. He talked about how he would lay on … Continue reading →

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The Book of Redgate: Mistakes

Posted on March 6, 2026 by way0utwest

This is kind of a funny page to look at. The next page has more detail. This is the text from the facing page: What we do is very difficult, the current situation is hard to understand ,and the future … Continue reading →

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Rollback vs. Roll Forward

Posted on March 4, 2026 by way0utwest

The Advocates at Redgate Software had an interesting discussion about deployments in databases and how you go forward or back from the point at which you discover a problem. You can watch the episode, but a few things occurred to … Continue reading →

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Flyway Tips: Multiple Projects

Posted on March 4, 2026 by way0utwest

One of the nice things about Flyway Desktop is that it helps you manage your database code as a project and see what changes are being built. However, many of our customers end up working with multiple databases, so there … Continue reading →

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