If you’re a bit like me, then you’ll be slightly paranoid about backups. Usually as a result of being a victim of hard drive failure and losing important material. I suffered this a few years ago. I put my trust in a certain manufacturer’s RAID drive, thought ‘Oh I’m perfectly safe with this now’ as it…
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The Database Dark Side
I don’t know about you, but I feel there’s a real dark side to databases, the point where it gets unmanageable, and inputting more data is just going to take forever! Some of you know that I co-run a business networking group in Birmingham called Business Biscotti. I meet so many people through networking generally…
Hitting The Ground Running for 2013
It’s a New Year, a new start, a fresh outlook on work, life, the universe and all that. I had a fairly chilled Christmas break, and was mentally recapping the previous year and all it’s achievements, and projecting what needs to be done for this year, the less-than-snazzy looking 2013. (2012 just looked so much…