Re: what's wrong w/ my queries?

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From: oj (nospam_ojngo_at_home.com)
Date: 09/13/04


Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 14:22:33 -0700

sqlserver is not oracle and is a child toy. point and click is all one needs
to know to work with sqlserver. why would they need a professional hammer
for this simple dba stuff. ;-)

"Zach Wells" <no_zwells_spam@ain1.com> wrote in message
news:%23d9ENbdmEHA.3608@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> John wrote:
>
> > Curses! He's seen through my diabolical Master Plan!
> > heh
> >
> > Thanks for the help AM!
> > To answer the DBA posts, basically,
> > I'm just glad to have a job coding so early in my schooling and
> > am learning as I go. Letting clients dictate processes to me?
> > Hell yeah! The man directing me has been programming for
> > more than 20 years. I offer my insight, but I'm not going to
> > dictate to him how his programs should run. He dictates to me.
> > If I can't figure out how to work around legacy apps, I'm
> > sure he can find others who can.
> >
> >
>
> Heh, well there's your problem. You're a novice programmer being
> directed by a veteran programmer on how to do a DBA's job. :P
>
> I'm always amazed. It seems the companies understand that when they want
> to write their corporate applications, they should hire professional
> developers. Yet, when it comes to databases, which house their most
> sensitive information, getting a "professional" never seems to be that
> important.
>
> Zach



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