Tag Archives: AI

Expanding Northwind with Prompt+

Posted on August 14, 2024 by way0utwest

I was trying to do a little testing of our subsetter and needed a larger database. So I decided to ask Prompt + to help me with a little AI assist. This post looks at what happened. This is part … Continue reading →

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Using AI for the First Draft

Posted on June 5, 2024 by way0utwest

At the Redgate Summit in London, I ran a panel talking about Platform Engineering and how we can make developers more productive. One of the questions from our audience revolved around AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies and how they might assist. … Continue reading →

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Common Algorithm Concerns

Posted on May 29, 2024 by way0utwest

When we build software, many of us use the same algorithms to solve problems. We might choose a similar method for a quicksort or a lambda validation or a regular expression. For database work, your code for a running total … Continue reading →

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Copilot Reminded Me How To Find a File Handle

Posted on May 27, 2024 by way0utwest

Recently I was trying to delete a folder and kept getting the “something is using this, try again” dialog. It was annoying, but I couldn’t figure out what process had this folder locked. I know there are ways to do … Continue reading →

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