Richard Morris Eric Sink: Geek of the Week Eric Sink became well-known for his work with the Spyglass browser, which was acquired by Microsoft and morphed into Internet... 21 April 2011 11 min read
Mike Mooney The Framework Myth If ever there was an irresistible programmer's platitude, it is that code-reuse is invariably a good thing. Unfortunately, even the... 07 April 2011 19 min read
Nick Harrison A Developers’ Guide to Refactoring Databases When Agile meets 'Big Design', the result can be frustration on both sides. Is it possible for database development to... 04 April 2011 15 min read
Richard Morris Steve Furber: Geek of the Week Professor Stephen Byram Furber CBE, FRS, FREng was one of the designers of the BBC Micro and the ARM 32-bit... 28 March 2011 12 min read
Bob Cramblitt Red Gate’s new Scary DBA: Coming to a town near you Grant Fritchey, The Scary DBA, has now taken the leap from being a Simple-Talk author and FoRG(Friend of Red Gate)... 16 February 2011 5 min read
Richard Morris Rob Pike: Geek of the Week Rob Pike's contribution to Information Technology has been profound, both through the famous books he co-authored with Brian Kernighan, and... 17 January 2011 14 min read
Richard Morris Roland Waddilove: Geek of the Week A whole generation of British geeks owe a debt of gratitude to Roland Waddilove. He is a journalist with a... 21 December 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Jorge Segarra: DBA of the Day Jorge Segarra, also known on Twitter as 'SQLChicken', was one of the finalists of the Exceptional DBA award this year.... 26 November 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Kevan Riley: DBA of the Day When the ASK.SQLServerCentral.com site started, something magical happened. A band of DBA and developer volunteers got together to ensure the... 18 October 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Dr Byron Cook: Geek of the Week On moving to Cambridge University after developing the SLAM model checker used by Microsoft's Static Driver Verifier, Dr Bryan Cook's... 27 September 2010 16 min read
Richard Morris Ted Krueger: DBA of the Day Ted Krueger is well known for his 'Less-Than Dot' website. He is a SQL Server MVP who has been working... 15 September 2010 12 min read
Richard Morris Carl Franklin and Richard Campbell: Geeks of the Week Learning .NET doesn't have to be dull: not when there are geeks like like Carl Fraklin and Richard Campbell with... 13 September 2010 12 min read
Richard Morris Josef Richberg: DBA of the Day As the winner of the Exceptional DBA Awards 2010 is announced, we take a moment to recognize last year's winner... 20 August 2010 15 min read
Bob Cramblitt Tracy Hamlin, Exceptional DBA of 2010, on what it means to go the extra mile Tracy Hamlin has been elected by judges and the SQL Server community as the Exceptional DBA of 2010. The annual... 18 August 2010 6 min read
Richard Morris Grady Booch: Geek of the Week Grady Booch is probably best known for being one of the original developers of the Unified Modelling Language (UML). He... 09 August 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Roy Fielding: Geek of the Week Almost certainly, you use the results of Roy Fielding's work every day. After all, he was one of the principal... 02 August 2010 14 min read
Richard Morris Don Woods: Geek of the Week Of all the original thinkers in IT, few are as original or as amusing as Don Woods. INTERCAL, Colossal Cave... 13 July 2010 11 min read
Richard Morris Tom Kyte: Geek of the Week Tom Kyte's contribution to the AskTom column and site over ten years has been outstanding. Much of what he says... 24 June 2010 20 min read
Richard Morris Giancarlo Niccolai: Geek of the Week Falcon isn't exactly new. It is a scripting language that is designed with a number of programming paradigms for multi-threaded... 07 June 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Erland Sommarskog: DBA of the Day Erland is best known for his famous SQL Server site http://www.sommarskog.se/. It is plain, it has eight articles in it,... 26 May 2010 14 min read
