Code Red: Database Surrogate Needed
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I’ve seen the problem crop up over and over as I walk the earth and train IT professionals. A high visibility project begins to slip behind schedule, all because our…
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Reading the Code
Throughout my career, there have been fierce debates about style and formatting when it comes to writing code. Great holy wars were waged in support of 3-space tabs rather than…
Spin Up Sample Data with DataWeave
Hopefully you don’t commonly face this problem on your development team, but I see it often enough in the field that I know some folks could use a handy answer.…
Whaddya Mean, Big Data?
It’s been going on for a while now. We hear the term “Big Data” used repeatedly and often in contexts that suggest various meanings. To some people, it seems to…
Who Ya Gonna Trust?
In society of today, we face many questions about what information to trust, whose perspective to trust, and which technologies to trust. Only history will provide us with the right…
About Cloud Storage
What do you know about Cloud Storage? Everyone is talking about it, some people are using it, some aren’t sure if they are, and as with any major shift in…
How You Manage Passwords
Okay now, tell the truth. With all the passwords you have to manage just to do your job and stay in touch with friends and family, you cannot possibly have…
P@$$w@rdS Must Die!
…okay look here. Every one of us wrestles daily with the problem of both protecting our online assets, and reliably gaining access to them. It’s crazy, and as Cloud Computing…
Why We So Afraid of that Cloud?
You’ll hear a lot of folks flinging the term around today, some as an epithet, others as a panacea. Cloud computing, or simply The Cloud has come to mean a…
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Through with Passwords? Almost.
…if you’re like me, you hate passwords with a passion. They’re almost gone from our lives, but it won’t happen for some time yet. (Even if it takes another 2…