“If you had a daughter, would you really encourage her to get into IT?” … “Yes, if she loved it.” – My Name Is Jes, and I’m a WIT, Jes Borland “Let the kids (your kids, any kid) know there are more career options than teacher, doctor, lawyer, fireman, police office and astronaut. Don’t force […]
Category: NonSQL
Get Well Trevor – Call to action!
Tim Ford, SQL MVP and all around Good Guy, has been having a really hard time so far in 2011. We knew his kid had been sick, but Tim just blogged abotu the whole saga. I have boys of my own, and I get sick thinking about the heartache that the Ford family is going […]
SQL Poll: What Tech Companies Are Doing it Right?
I asked the Twitter hive-mind about its favorite tech companies: “Which SQL (or SQL-adjacent) tech companies are doing right, either by product, by promotions, or by people?” The hive-mind gave me some responses, and I quickly realized I’d need some science for keeping track of this. Celebrate science, and your favorite techie companies, with this […]