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The Hammer Problem
3November 30, 2012 by Mike Hillwig
We’re having a little issue in my environment: Some people aren’t following the rules. We have rules and processes to …
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Exporting a Procedure for Backup
4August 31, 2012 by Mike Hillwig
Working in my environment, I’ll get the occasional odd requirement pop up. Â Frequently, clients will write a new version of …
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Motivating a Staff
4August 27, 2012 by Mike Hillwig
I’ve been in my current job for about 13 months now. They brought me in as a contractor in July …
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The PASS Summit Approaches
3September 22, 2011 by Mike Hillwig
According to Delta Air Lines, my outbound flights from Boston to Seattle (via Atlanta) for the SQL PASS Summit depart …
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What I Do
4April 27, 2011 by Mike Hillwig
Knowing that I’m putting myself on the job market, I was recently asked to describe what I do. As a …
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Using RUNAS to Clear a Hurdle
7April 22, 2011 by Mike Hillwig
Like most companies, mine has to contend with some form of regulatory compliance. In our particular case, it’s Sarbanes-Oxyley 404, …
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Transitions
3April 13, 2011 by Mike Hillwig
My current employer has made the decision to move to an Oracle-based ERP system. And the decision has been made …
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SQL Saturday 71: My Slide Deck
6April 2, 2011 by Mike Hillwig
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When things work
3August 16, 2010 by Mike Hillwig
I’ve mentioned in the past that our facility had some serious drawbacks during power outages. During our migration to our …
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Looking for a Security Solution
11February 3, 2010 by Mike Hillwig
We have some pretty strict security policies in my company. That often means coming up with creative solutions to problems. …
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