Hi All, A bit of an update: I’ve relocated to the magical capital, Canberra (my home town), as my wife and I are expecting our first child early in 2012. Regular blogging will resume once home Internet is connected! Cheers (and happy holidays), /R
Monthly archives: November 2011
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Recently, I decided that I need to begin a new learning exercise. This time around, I’ve chosen Apache Hadoop, partly because of the weird name, and partly because of how it is defined. To add clarity, here’s the official definition from the Apache site: What Is Apache Hadoop? The Apache […]
There are times when you want to get a little creative about your investigative work when it comes to SQL Server. In this case, this is a very short article highlighting some efficiencies in locating information about specific programmatic resources within a database. If you haven’t used the INFORMATION_SCHEMA views […]
Recently I started to use this nifty application called GPS Log on my brand spanking new Apple iPhone 4S. I know what you are thinking: WTF is Rob using an iPhone for? Well, after years and years of failed promises from Microsoft to deliver a stable, functioning mobile phone* I’ve […]