Category: People and Opinions

Employers, let your people work from home

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date May 17, 2017
Categories In Career, People and Opinions, Philosophy, sqlserverpedia-syndication, SSC
31 Comments on Employers, let your people work from home

Work from home is, astoundingly, still not the norm in United States IT offices. This is ludicrous, because employees want it, employers can provide it, and the objections to work from home do not hold up. Let’s talk.

Save the Internet

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date April 27, 2017
Categories In Law and Politics, News, People and Opinions, sqlserverpedia-syndication

The Internet we know is going away, unless we save it. No, I’m not kidding. I’m not exaggerating. Net Neutrality says that internet providers have to treat everything on the internet equally, instead of blocking or charging more or whatever the hell else big, for-profit companies are absolutely dying to do. Make three calls The website […]

The Public Speaking Roadmap

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date March 25, 2017
Categories In Community, People and Opinions, Random helpfulness, sqlserverpedia-syndication, SSC

So you look around, and all the cool kids are speaking at SQL Saturdays and PASS Summit and the like. You want to be the cool kids too, so how do you start public speaking? Here in four simple steps, is your roadmap.