Data Management & Warehousing

Tag: Humour

  • We’ve got a new puppy – we’ve called him ETL!

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    Monday … Our house is full of optimism today – we’ve been out and spent an absolute fortune on a pedigree pup. We were really impressed by the salesman at the shop. He offered something to each family member. Mum (our family manager and my wife) was sold on the the cost efficiency. We won’t…

  • Connections – A Life In The Day

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    An interview for recruitment company Connections who ran an occasional series entitled “Connections – A Life In The Day” – and yes it was deliberately backwards Download Connections – A Life in the Day of David-Walker now

  • Fly Fishing File System

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    San Francisco USENIX Conference 1992 – Contest The conference contest, “Name That File System”, was a great success, with several hundred (yes, you read that right) entries. The rules read as follows: In the beginning, there was the file system, and it was good enough for the disk technology of the time. Then disks got…