Author: Ben Taylor

Editorials

Conflicting Goals When Writing Software

New Show! SelecTViews: New SQL Server Injection Attack, Cloud Failures and Best Practices to Address Them. Also, hear from LogLogic, hear about security considerations and much more. [Watch the Show] Conflicting Goals When Writing Software – Resources, Time, Scope, Money, Quality Project Management 101 defines a project as three dimensions, Resource, Time, and Scope. You can increase or decrease any […]

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Reader Feedback (SOLID and TimeStamp)

Four Days Left to Register for SSIS Class Many of our readers have taken advantage of the SSIS Virtual courses taught by SQL Server MVP Eric Johnson. Response has been overwhelming. You have access to all 12 sessions starting May 1st and ending May 31st. Learn at your own speed, at your own time, with these on demand HD training […]

Editorials

Reader Feedback (SOLID and TimeStamp)

Four Days Left to Register for SSIS Class Many of our readers have taken advantage of the SSIS Virtual courses taught by SQL Server MVP Eric Johnson. Response has been overwhelming. You have access to all 12 sessions starting May 1st and ending May 31st. Learn at your own speed, at your own time, with these on demand HD training […]

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A TimeStamp in Time

A TimeStamp in Time I was reading a tip in a daily Email from MSSQLTips and was reminded of the uniqueness of the TimeStamp data type in MS SQL Server. Many SQL engines support the concept of a TimeStamp data type. A TimeStamp data type is not one that may be modified by the user. It is a data type […]

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A TimeStamp in Time

A TimeStamp in Time I was reading a tip in a daily Email from MSSQLTips and was reminded of the uniqueness of the TimeStamp data type in MS SQL Server. Many SQL engines support the concept of a TimeStamp data type. A TimeStamp data type is not one that may be modified by the user. It is a data type […]

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Do You Write SOLID Code – Day 5

Do You Write SOLID Code – Day 5 We have been discussing the different components of the SOLID acronym from Robert Martin, defining five basic principles of object oriented programming. As stated previously, these principles apply to any object oriented language, and even to some that are hybrid or non-object oriented languages. The five principles of SOLID are: • Single […]

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Do You Write SOLID Code – Day 5

Do You Write SOLID Code – Day 5 We have been discussing the different components of the SOLID acronym from Robert Martin, defining five basic principles of object oriented programming. As stated previously, these principles apply to any object oriented language, and even to some that are hybrid or non-object oriented languages. The five principles of SOLID are: • Single […]

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Do You Write SOLID Code – Day 4

DBTechCon – Spring 2011 DBTechCon was a blazing success last week. Feedback on the sessions was awesome. Thousands of people worldwide attended the more than 70 seasons on diverse topics. If you missed this Virtual Conference, you can register to view the sessions On Demand, or receive them on DVD. Click here to go find out more. SOLID Code – […]

Editorials

Do You Write SOLID Code – Day 4

DBTechCon – Spring 2011 DBTechCon was a blazing success last week. Feedback on the sessions was awesome. Thousands of people worldwide attended the more than 70 seasons on diverse topics. If you missed this Virtual Conference, you can register to view the sessions On Demand, or receive them on DVD. Click here to go find out more. SOLID Code – […]

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Do You Write SOLID Code – Day 3

Do You Write SOLID Code – Day 3 We have been discussing the different components of the SOLID acronym from Robert Martin, defining five basic principles of object oriented programming. As stated previously, these principles apply to any object oriented language, and even to some that are hybrid or non-object oriented languages. The five principles of SOLID are: • Single […]