Author: Ben Taylor

Editorials

Implications of IBM Watson

$$SWYNK$$ Featured Article(s) Tips for designing SQL Server 2008 tables (Part 2) In this article, you can find some useful tips to design SQL Server 2008 tables. Featured White Paper(s) Structuring the Unstructured: How to Dimensionalize Semi-Structured Business Data Written by Interactive Edge The Business Intelligence industry … (read more) Implications of IBM Watson If you heard the presentation of […]

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Readers Comments

Reader’s Comments Today I’ll share a number of comments from our readers covering Disk Partition Alignment and Visual COBOL. Disk Partition Alignment Leif Writes: This is true for Windows Server 2003 and earlier where the default alignment was 16K, 32K or 48K depending on the storage system behind, but for Windows Server 2008 and later (atm. Windows Server 2008 R2) […]

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Readers Comments

Reader’s Comments Today I’ll share a number of comments from our readers covering Disk Partition Alignment and Visual COBOL. Disk Partition Alignment Leif Writes: This is true for Windows Server 2003 and earlier where the default alignment was 16K, 32K or 48K depending on the storage system behind, but for Windows Server 2008 and later (atm. Windows Server 2008 R2) […]

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Disk Partition Alignment

SSWUG TV With Stephen Wynkoop Get the latest news on Oracle’s purchase of RightNow Technologies Watch the Show Disk Partition Alignment How much would it be worth to get significant improvement on you Windows Servers for Files, Exchange, or even SQL Server? What if your only investment was time? Well, if the concept of Disk Partition Alignment is new to […]

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Disk Partition Alignment

SSWUG TV With Stephen Wynkoop Get the latest news on Oracle’s purchase of RightNow Technologies Watch the Show Disk Partition Alignment How much would it be worth to get significant improvement on you Windows Servers for Files, Exchange, or even SQL Server? What if your only investment was time? Well, if the concept of Disk Partition Alignment is new to […]

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Visual COBOL

SSWUG-TV With Stephen Wynkoop SQL Server Injection prevention and help, interview with Philip Japikse, Patterns and Practices Evangelist for Telerik. We also have the latest news on Oracle’s purchase of RightNow Technologies, IBMs push into unstructured data analysis and more. [Watch the Show] Last week’s show: Interview with Peter Serzo, Senior SharePoint Architect with High Monkey Consulting. We also have […]

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Visual COBOL

SSWUG-TV With Stephen Wynkoop SQL Server Injection prevention and help, interview with Philip Japikse, Patterns and Practices Evangelist for Telerik. We also have the latest news on Oracle’s purchase of RightNow Technologies, IBMs push into unstructured data analysis and more. [Watch the Show] Last week’s show: Interview with Peter Serzo, Senior SharePoint Architect with High Monkey Consulting. We also have […]

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Organic Computers

Organic Computers Dreaming about future technology is often rooted in current trends, failures, or fantasy. It wasn’t long ago the thought of nano-bots was mere science fiction. Today, there are so many things we can do. The primary question anymore is how do we pay for it? How can we make a living? How can we produce and package it […]

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Organic Computers

Organic Computers Dreaming about future technology is often rooted in current trends, failures, or fantasy. It wasn’t long ago the thought of nano-bots was mere science fiction. Today, there are so many things we can do. The primary question anymore is how do we pay for it? How can we make a living? How can we produce and package it […]

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Some Dare to Predict

Some Dare to Predict I’ll be honest with you; I have no clue what is coming next. I foresee a lot of growth in distributed data and processing technologies. That is a bit of a wimpy prediction based on the current velocity. Agile SDLC will continue to grow. Even though it has not been shown to produce more successful software […]