Category Archives: Editorial

Republish: Are You a Traffic Cop?

Posted on September 19, 2022 by way0utwest

In England today, working even though it’s a UK holiday. I was supposed to be out at a customer all day, so I had repeated an old editorial. Check out Are You a Traffic Cop and see if you feel … Continue reading →

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Paying It Forward on the Internet

Posted on September 16, 2022 by way0utwest

A big part of SQL Server Central has been members of the community answering questions for others. We have an amazing community and over the years, it’s been helpful to so many people. I often get the thanks, but really … Continue reading →

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To Which Experts Should You Listen?

Posted on September 14, 2022 by way0utwest

When I was getting my career going in Denver, Microsoft used to host lunch sessions every few weeks in their office. There were some Microsoft employees presenting and some community members. I learned a lot from both groups. At local … Continue reading →

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The Challenge of Early Tech Decisions

Posted on September 12, 2022 by way0utwest

When we design software or databases, we have to make decisions right now. If you work in as many environments as I have, this means I’m often picking a tool, platform, version, technology, or something else without a complete set … Continue reading →

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