The Power of the Message Box
The humble MessageBox function has been a part of graphical computer programs for decades.
How hard can it be?
The scene is a small meeting room in the offices of Big Corp Ltd. A manager and two of her team members are sitting around the table with notepads and laptops. On the projector screen is a Gantt chart.
Do you have a database or just a bunch of data?
A nightmare scenario
You are at a large library to find a book you need to finish an important term paper. You are feeling tense.
Big Data, Black Boxes and WMDs
As someone who worked in the database field for many years and taught database theory and programming at the college level, I was initially enthusiastic about the Big Data phenomenon.
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