(Grant Fritchey) I’ve been reading about the death of the DBA ever since I first made the jump from full time developer to full time data professional.
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File Maintenance – Cleaning Up Old Files
(Jason Brimhall) We have all run into a need or a desire to clean up old stale files from the file system, whether it be to remove old backup files or flat files that are created from one process or another.
Common Database Design Errors
(Craig S. Mullins) Before we begin today’s blog post, wherein I explain some of the more common mistakes that rookies and non-database folks make (heck, even some database folks make mistakes), I first want to unequivocally state that your organization should have a data architecture team that is re
JavaScript Labels
(David Walsh) No matter how long you’ve been a JavaScript developer, there will always be language features that you didn’t know about until you saw them in a fringe piece of code.
Manipulating System Power Settings Through .NET
(Hannes DuPreez) It can be quite a process for some to change a computer’s power settings, especially for inexperienced users. Some people choose to have a good power plan; others do not. Technology has come a long way since the era of bubble screens and screen burns.
Bundling Scripts in ASP.NET Core
(Peter Vogel) In ASP.NET MVC Core the BundleConfig class — where, in ASP.NET MVC, you used code to create script bundles in ASP.NET MVC — is gone.
What is the Business Application Platform? (Developers overview)
(Jamie Dalton) A simple question, but for new developers can be a challenge to understand exactly what it is, the business benefits and how to use it.
SQL SERVER – T-SQL Script to Check SQL Server Job History
(Pinal Dave) Yesterday my long time customer from New Zealand asked me during our regular weekly meet of Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check if I know a T-SQL Script to Check SQL Server Job History.
UNDO logs in InnoDB system tablespace ibdata1
(Shinguz) We see sometimes at customers that they have very big InnoDB system tablespace files (ibdata1) although they have set innodb_file_per_table = 1.
CSS Custom Properties (aka CSS Variables) Don’t Make CSS Preprocessors Obsolete
(Ben Nadel) As of late, I’ve heard a number of thought-leaders in the Web Development community talk about CSS custom properties as the technology that makes CSS preprocessors “obsolete.”
