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Are IT Certifications Still Relevant?
I’ve got a few certifications and quite a few more that have expired or aren’t relevant. Does anyone think Windows NT 4.0 or SQL Server 6.5 matter? If you need help in those areas, ask someone else. Unless you have … Continue reading
Action Over Knowledge
I saw a quote recently that resonated with me. It’s not something I’ve often struggled with, but I have at times. Here’s the quote: “Life rewards action, not intelligence. Many brilliant people talk themselves out of getting started, and being … Continue reading
When is it time for a new job?
I subscribe to quite a few newsletters, and one of them is for job hunters. I have a great job, maybe the best job for me, but I like to keep in touch with what’s going on because I, well, … Continue reading
The Journey to Change
I assume most of you reading this work with SQL Server, at least for some of your workday. I know there are plenty of you who also support Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or some other database platform. The results in our … Continue reading