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April 28, 2006
A DBA Code of Ethics
Kudos to Stephen Wynkoop at SSWUG for attempting to put together a code of ethics for database administrators.Read more.
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Posted by Craig Mullins at 11:56 AM
April 23, 2006
Tales of the Oak Table
An interesting book for database users of all persuasions.Read more.
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Posted by Craig Mullins at 12:50 AM
April 17, 2006
The Data Management Oath
A recent blog entry I made here on the idea of having an oath, like the Hippocratic Oath taken by doctors, to be taken by data management professionals has sparked a lot of conversation.Read more.
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Posted by Craig Mullins at 2:42 PM
April 14, 2006
You Down With OPD?
Florida exposes its citizens' data to identity thieves.Read more.
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Posted by Craig Mullins at 5:16 PM
April 13, 2006
Database Problems Stop People from Voting
Are we really ready to use technology in this way for democratic elections in the USA?Read more.
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Posted by Craig Mullins at 2:29 PM
April 12, 2006
Nifty Encryption CD-Rs
A new product that, if used properly, might minimize the impact of breached data...Read more.
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Posted by Craig Mullins at 12:51 PM
April 9, 2006
Old, Reliable Tape
Sometimes the answer is not something shiny and new, but something old and reliable, like tape.Read more.
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Posted by Craig Mullins at 1:40 PM
April 7, 2006
More Data Breaches and Problems
It sure seems like we have reached the tipping point for data breaches - there are new ones reported almost on a daily basis.Read more.
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Posted by Craig Mullins at 4:15 PM
April 4, 2006
If Sun Tzu Coded SQL...
...he might write a book like "The Art of SQL".Read more.
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Posted by Craig Mullins at 5:01 PM
April 3, 2006
More Data Driving Improvements to Disk Technology
Each year we are storing more and more data, so it is a good thing that disk drive technology is improving to keep up with that desire. Or is the desire growing because the technology is there to support it?Read more.
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Posted by Craig Mullins at 11:53 AM
