What They Didn’t Teach Me In College

Robert Rice Articles, Programming Leave a Comment

Attention: This article was published over 13 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.I attained my IT degree (B. S. in Computer Science) 12+ years ago at a traditional midwestern college, so the education was fairly well …

Don’t Fear The Rewrite

Keith Shakib Articles, Programming, Tutorial 1 Comment

Attention: This article was published over 13 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.Over the past dozen years, I’ve been involved in half a dozen engagements where my role was to lead an effort to rewrite a …

My Experience With FireDaemon Pro

Keith LaPee .NET, Articles, Development Technologies & Tools, Opinion Leave a Comment

Attention: This article was published over 13 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.Introduction There’s a nifty piece of software I’ve run across called FireDaemon Pro – I’d love to share my experiences, as it’s a great …

First Experiences With Windows 8

John Boardman Articles, Opinion, Programming 5 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 13 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.This is a departure from many of the other Keyhole blogs, in that it deals with system software and hardware. However, make sure to …

Is NoSQL The SQL Sequel?

Lou Mauget Articles, Databases, Development Technologies & Tools, Opinion, SQL 8 Comments

Attention: This article was published over 13 years ago, and the information provided may be aged or outdated. While some topics are evergreen, technology moves fast, so please keep that in mind as you read the post.“Can’t we all just get along?”  I assert that the explosion of so-called NoSQL database management systems (DBMS) is not displacing the well-known relational …