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    A big loss to our community

    by Ted Krueger (onpnt) on May 15, 2013 in categories Other. Article views: 1518 views

    Today was a very sad day for me. I received news that a dear friend, Rose Waters @SQLRose, whom I had the pleasure of working with, passed away yesterday. Rose was an all-around great and very intelligent, hard working person. Her energy in wanting to l…

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    Employers, Employees and Loyalty, Oh My!

    by chopstik on May 01, 2013 in categories Professional Development, Other. Article views: 11340 views

    I recently read an article discussing the idea of loyalty, particularly as it applies to millennials – those of the youngest generation currently working. The article was titled “The Truth About Millennials and Job Loyalty”.  I found the article to be a…

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    IT vs The Business

    by Eli Weinstock-Herman (tarwn) on Mar 26, 2013 in categories Project Management, IT Processes, Other. Article views: 2587 views

    A business person is asking an IT person to implement a blog using XYZ NoSQL database and the IT person pushes back, but by the way here's this business opportunity I thought of. Why is it wrong for a business person to ask for an IT solution, but OK for an IT person to suggest a business solution?

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    SQL Saturday #187 - Richmond, VA

    by chopstik on Mar 17, 2013 in categories Professional Development, Other. Article views: 1053 views

    I attended my very first SQL Saturday in Richmond, VA this past weekend and it was great! I wish I had been better prepared for it but at least I now know what to expect and will be better prepared for the future. That being said, though, it was a terri…

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    Speaking of resolutions...

    by chopstik on Jan 01, 2013 in categories Project Management, Professional Development, Other. Article views: 1220 views

    It's New Year's Day and I am finishing the last of my traditional holiday vacation. Tomorrow, I will return to my office after a hiatus of almost two weeks and am sure I will spend most of the day inundated by emails and following up on the projects tha…

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