Tag Archives: career

Knowing Your Total Reward

Posted on October 25, 2024 by way0utwest

For much of my career as a younger person, I was mostly concerned with salary at a job, along with the opportunities for my career. I really wanted to know how much money would hit my bank account and cared … Continue reading →

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Should I Learn PostgreSQL

Posted on October 18, 2024 by way0utwest

I got asked this question recently: I constantly see PostgreSQL on Microsoft slides, email, ads, etc. My MCADAA exam started with an entire section on it. I’m trying to determine if it’s worth focused study and training time. Roughly how … Continue reading →

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Small Data SF 2024

Posted on September 23, 2024 by way0utwest

I have often made an effort to attend conferences in the past to grow my career. Even today, when I speak at a conference, I’ll try to go to a few sessions and learn something, but I can be distracted. … Continue reading →

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Branding Yourself for a Dream Job Slides

Posted on September 7, 2024 by way0utwest

It was very cool to come back to Syracuse for the first SQL Saturday. It was neat for me, since I used to live here, Shaw Residence Hall at Syracuse University: In any case, the slides for my talk are … Continue reading →

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