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Code of Conduct for Software Maintenance

Posted on November 9, 2010 by way0utwest

I ran across this article about a recent symposium for CIOs where a code of conduct for IT maintenance that was developed as a guideline for how companies want their software vendors to behave.  This is strictly a customer driven … Continue reading →

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The Design Investment

Posted on September 29, 2010 by way0utwest

How much of an investment should you make in learning design? Steve Jones talks about why we should learn how to do it right. Continue reading →

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Large Chunks of Data

Posted on September 17, 2010 by way0utwest

This Friday Steve Jones talks reporting. Specifically he wonders how long can a report be before it’s just wasting space. Continue reading →

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Developer Deployment Frustrations

Posted on September 8, 2010 by way0utwest

Why don’t developers like SQL Server? Probably a few reasons, but I’m sure this is one that really frustrates them. I found a Connect Item that was titled:  Why is Deploying SQL Server 2008 R2 sooooo FRUSTRATING?!! There really is … Continue reading →

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