Category Archives: Editorial

Better Communication of Information

Posted on June 20, 2022 by way0utwest

Many of us work with data in some way that helps a customer better understand data, use it to make a decision, or support a some conclusion. The way we present data (or help others present data) can impact how … Continue reading →

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My Incredible Journey With Your Help

Posted on June 17, 2022 by way0utwest

At Techorama, I saw a keynote from Derek Martin of Microsoft. The talk was called Pain, Grief, Perseverance, and Technology, and it’s worth seeing if you can find it live or recorded. David talks about his growth in life from … Continue reading →

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Becoming a Better DBA

Posted on June 15, 2022 by way0utwest

One of the things that I try to advocate for is that more of you actively manage your careers and find ways to improve your skills. I want you to be more impressive and find an amazing job for you. … Continue reading →

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Flawed Data Integration

Posted on June 13, 2022 by way0utwest

I recently had to travel by airplane after a surgery. My mobility was limited and I requested wheelchair assistance, which I used from Denver to Houston to Amsterdam. Across three airports and two countries, the process was interesting, especially the … Continue reading →

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