Monthly Archives: January 2017
To structure or not to structure – that is the question
I was recently having a conversation that got me thinking philosophically about data. It reminded me of an article I read by Kevin Shelly about Mark Logic’s No SQL Database. In the article Kevin states Today 80% of the world’s...
Code Writing Code Round 1 – CRUD Statements
Unfortunately, things are not that easy for us mere mortals. However, we can make many repeatable tasks much easier by automating them or supplying tools to simplify them. I was having a conversation with someone the other day who saw...
Trying to Resolve “Failed to deploy database project:..” when running Database Tests
On certain occasions when you try to run the database tests you will receive the dreaded “Failed to deploy database project:” message and then many of your tests will fail. We speculated that this was primarily due to the test...
To handle uncertainty and risk.. use Spikes
I had this tagged for a blog post for quite a while now and since we had a similar situation come up in sprint planning for the ED tool yesterday this is a great time to post on it. Basically,...