I was always one of those guys who felt the more monitors the better. Following the CRT-era I preferred two monitors (and yes, I did dual monitors with CRTs…I’m that much of a geek), or even more. However, I read an article today that changed my way of thinking. You may or may not agree, it’s up to you. Take a look and see what you think – Manage Pixels Not Monitors.
To some it may seem like I post about 24 hours of @PASS regularly, but is it a bad thing? Free web-based SQL information and training from industry professionals? You won’t hear me complaining! This set seems like it’s a little better than before, the link to the event is here. The sessions I will be attending are: WHY DATA WAREHOUSING PROJECTS FAIL (AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT). IDENTIFYING COSTLY QUERIES SQLBI METHODOLOGY T-SQL BRUSH-UP: THE BEST THINGS…
Microsoft introduced a new stand-alone product today called LightSwitch, that is intended to facilitate client application development for the business user who may not necessarily be a professional developer. The UI looks slick, very much .Net 4, WPF/WCF, and the demo appeared to present the product as extremely easy to use. I haven’t had a chance to use it yet, and although I typically applaud new developer stuff Microsoft puts out, this one concerns me. One person commented on Jason…