http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/02/things-you-know-now/ Your technology pain-relief experts. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:37:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/02/things-you-know-now/comment-page-1/#comment-7349 Scott Whigham Thu, 12 Feb 2009 23:27:00 +0000 http://www.brentozar.com/?p=2493#comment-7349 It's the dot-com-age-old question of do you want to be a specialist, a deep generalist or a generalist, isn't it? I don't know - I think it's pretty personal and maybe more environment-dependent than some people might otherwise think. If you live in a small, not-so-wealthy town in middle (UK/America/wherever), being a specialist might not be a wise choice. In Manhattan or London, you probably can win more contracts being a specialist because you stand out. It’s the dot-com-age-old question of do you want to be a specialist, a deep generalist or a generalist, isn’t it? I don’t know – I think it’s pretty personal and maybe more environment-dependent than some people might otherwise think. If you live in a small, not-so-wealthy town in middle (UK/America/wherever), being a specialist might not be a wise choice. In Manhattan or London, you probably can win more contracts being a specialist because you stand out.

]]> http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/02/things-you-know-now/comment-page-1/#comment-7318 Things you know now… Tagged. | Made2Mentor Thu, 12 Feb 2009 03:28:14 +0000 http://www.brentozar.com/?p=2493#comment-7318 [...] friend Brent Ozar, SQL Server Ninja, passed on a tag which asked “what do you wish you knew when you were [...] [...] friend Brent Ozar, SQL Server Ninja, passed on a tag which asked “what do you wish you knew when you were [...]

]]> http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/02/things-you-know-now/comment-page-1/#comment-7314 SQL Server Central Wed, 11 Feb 2009 22:36:56 +0000 http://www.brentozar.com/?p=2493#comment-7314 [...] Ozar wrote his Things you know now and in it he says this under his first point, Pick one thing and get really good at [...] [...] Ozar wrote his Things you know now and in it he says this under his first point, Pick one thing and get really good at [...]

]]> http://www.brentozar.com/archive/2009/02/things-you-know-now/comment-page-1/#comment-7280 Things you know now… « Home of the Scary DBA Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:43:15 +0000 http://www.brentozar.com/?p=2493#comment-7280 [...] you know now… Brent Ozar has passed on another doozie. His list is pretty good. Since I’m much more a tactical guy than a big picture strategic [...] [...] you know now… Brent Ozar has passed on another doozie. His list is pretty good. Since I’m much more a tactical guy than a big picture strategic [...]

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