These are those queries where you are pulling for, let’s say, a first name, a last name, a state, and/or a city. Simple enough, until you notice that or. We might only get a first name, or a state and the query still needs to work. These queries are commonly called Catch all queries Kitchen…
Month: February 2017
The Costs of Hiring Cheaper Consultants
From time to time, I see posts in forums from people complaining about how much some consultants charge. A really good consultant is never going to be cheap. That’s just the law of supply and demand at work right there. When I was consulting, I had plenty of people balk at my consulting price. I…
Integrity Checks are Useless*
Integrity checks have become more and more important over the years, as companies store more and more data. This data is absolutely critical, so when corruption happens, it can break a company. But in all but the smallest shops, running any kind of integrity check is all but completely useless.