At 9:24 AM -0700 4/20/08, Kristina Anderson wrote:
The bottom line is, whatever we have to do to increase the status and
prestige of our profession, we have to do.
The only things you have to do is: a) to be good at what you do; b)
help others; c) and be humble (my hardest) -- the rest will fo
> > I am by no means an expert, by I always close the connections
explicitly.
> > My understanding is that the connection gets closed eventually, but by
MySQL
> > itself after a time out period.
>
> OK, that makes sense. I didn't want to do that just yet, because
> things have been running fairly
On Sun, 20 Apr 2008, Kristina Anderson wrote:
> The only problem is that
> getting a roomful of programmers to AGREE on anything has never been
> done before!!! :)
Or lawyers!
> PS Nuclear weapons don't interest me, but I've always wanted to build a
> time machine.
Not that there's anything
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 12:49 PM, David Krings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am by no means an expert, by I always close the connections explicitly.
> My understanding is that the connection gets closed eventually, but by MySQL
> itself after a time out period.
OK, that makes sense. I didn't wa
On Sun, 20 Apr 2008, Urb LeJeune wrote:
> I'm not so sure. Do you think communications technology is
> changing faster that tax laws?
So fast that the law can't keep up. That's why stupid bills get passed -
most politicians dont understand the implications of what they're
passing...
Randal Rust wrote:
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Daniel Convissor
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
close() is called during PHP's cleanup process that happens at the
end of script execution.
OK, so if I don't have to *explicitly* tell the process to close, then
why do I keep getting a lot of
Urb LeJeune wrote:
Let me make a practical point. 10 years after the Financial Analysts
Federation announced there Certified Financial Analysts (CFA)
I think you mean 'Chartered Financial Analyst'
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chartered_Financial_Analyst
designation
those so certified was maki
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Daniel Convissor
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> close() is called during PHP's cleanup process that happens at the
> end of script execution.
OK, so if I don't have to *explicitly* tell the process to close, then
why do I keep getting a lot of threads that are Sl
Tedd -- I've spent a LOT of time this week enumerating variables and
dumping them out of $_POST arrays, and building sql strings...it's
starting to seem a LITTLE monotonous...but nowhere near as monotonous
as being a lawyer...!!
Which does go back to one of our (original) topics on this
threa
At 3:55 PM -0700 4/19/08, Kristina Anderson wrote:
The only "vocational" type of education I can see myself getting is a
law degree if I ever, in the years I have left, do decide to pursue
that...but we'll see how this programming thing pans out!
Most lawyers don't do much but practice the same
Your view on profession is limited and shortsighted. Now with the
global scope of Internet programming and communication technology
changing as fast as it is, there could never be any licensing
authority to set in judgement of this profession -- let alone to be
sanctioned by the global commun
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