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Send a memo to yourself! |
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StevenFeuersteinTW
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Thursday, March 29, 2007 9:37 AM
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I rediscovered the joy of writing to myself a week ago, and I also was reminded of the danger of coding in isolation (that is, working by oneself).
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Toad Data Modeler 3.0 Preview |
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Bert
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Monday, March 19, 2007 1:09 PM
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In this installment I thought I'd write about the exciting, and soon to debut, Toad Data Modeler 3.0 release rather than yet another boring academic or technical topic on data modeling. TDM 3.0 is quite exciting. While it has not yet been made available for public beta – it will be very soon (so please email the product manager
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Sizing Tables in Oracle |
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MikeA
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Friday, March 16, 2007 9:22 AM
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On one of my first Oracle consulting assignments I had to come up with the sizing estimates for tables for a data warehouse for a telecommunications company in California. At that time, (1994) there were few products that provided sizing al ...
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You call this work? |
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StevenFeuersteinTW
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Wednesday, March 14, 2007 9:54 AM
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Some musings about the life of a programmer....
Two weeks ago, we held the second annual Oracle PL/SQL Programming conference (I talked about it in last week's
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Dummy SQL Transformation Rules? |
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RichardTo
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Thursday, March 01, 2007 10:33 AM
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I have been asked many times that why there are some dummy SQL transformations/rewrites that look meaningless, but it works in certain situations. Let me give you some examples that may help to explain what theory on behind of Quest SQL Optimizer.
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Tracing, Testing, Debugging |
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StevenFeuersteinTW
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Friday, February 23, 2007 5:16 PM
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Test your code! Debug your code! Trace your code! We all hear about how we should or at least could perform these activities with our programs. And all too often the terms and usages seem to blur, and be confused. In reality, these three activities – test, debug, trace – are all quite different in nature and serve different purposes.
This blog entry o ...
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How is Oracle Like Scuba Diving? |
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MikeA
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Wednesday, February 21, 2007 4:08 PM
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One of my favorite things to do (when I am not tuning and managing Oracle databases) is to don a scuba tank, mask, and exposure suit and slip beneath the waters surface. For a long time I wondered how to reconcile these two interests and then it came to me.
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