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Is Microsoft becoming cool again?

April 21, 2017

Before you ask “was it ever cool”, let me explain. Remember that song “Groove is in the Heart”? My wife …

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A Peek into my Magic Bag: Using an Extension for Date/Time String Merge

March 10, 2017

A quick post about probably the most used piece of code I have in my toolbox. First, the problem: I …

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A Peek into my Magic Bag: A Reusable Data Filter Object

January 6, 2017

Most of the projects I work with are very data-intensive. I often need ways to present data filters to users …

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Netiquette 101 – How Do You Prefer to Converse?

December 15, 2016

How you convey the urgency of your communications with a coworker has a lot to do with the medium on …

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How do Indexes Work in SQL Server?

December 2, 2016

Have you ever had an unindexed SQL table and inserted a bunch of rows to it? Say, from the Import …

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Speed vs. Utility: Difficult Choices for your Data Reporting Application

November 29, 2016

Data reporting seems on the surface to be very simple. Three-tiered application, with a data layer (SQL Server, for example), …

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Be a Programming Polyglot

September 1, 2016

Funny, people ask me what I do pretty often as a part of small talk, and then it becomes difficult. …

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Data File Reading and Writing made easy!

August 26, 2016

Need a consistent an easy way to read from or write to any (reasonably) type of data file? Excel, tab-delimited …

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Target, and the Concept of Security…

November 9, 2015

Target Corporate 1000 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403 CC: Target T-2188 3401 N Miami Ave. Miami, FL 33127-3500 CC: Target …

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A Manifesto: The Open Enterprise Project

September 29, 2015

Project Mission: To demystify, decentralize, and declassify the entire concept of Enterprise-Level CRM (Customer Relations Management), ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), …

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  • Is Microsoft becoming cool again?
  • A Peek into my Magic Bag: Using an Extension for Date/Time String Merge
  • A Peek into my Magic Bag: A Reusable Data Filter Object
  • Netiquette 101 – How Do You Prefer to Converse?
  • How do Indexes Work in SQL Server?

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Design for Security… on The Best Defense is a Good Sec…

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  • Netiquette 101 – How Do You Prefer to Converse?
  • How do Indexes Work in SQL Server?

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