Richard Morris Meredith Ryan: DBA of the Day Meredith Ryan - DBA at the Bell Group -was elected by judges and the SQL Server community as the Exceptional... 14 September 2012 12 min read
Richard Morris Geek of the Week: Niklaus Wirth When looking for a suitable Geek of the Week, we wondered whether a suitable candidate might be the man who... 26 July 2012 9 min read
Richard Morris Ron Gruner: Geek of the Week Ron Gruner helped to crate some of the best of Data General's Minicomputers, and then co-founded Alliant, producer of the... 25 July 2012 12 min read
Richard Morris Kohsuke Kawaguchi: Geek of the Week Jenkins, formerly called Hudson, is an open-source server-based Continuous Integration tool that works with all the major Source Control Management... 17 July 2012 11 min read
Richard Morris Peldi Guilizzoni: Geek of the Week Peldi is one of the most likeable of the new hybrid IT generation; part entrepreneur, part geek. Balsamiq is Peldi's... 24 April 2012 15 min read
Richard Morris Geek of the Week: Tom Igoe Arduino is cheap and simple way that desktop computers can monitor the physical world, and control devices. It is an... 30 March 2012 15 min read
Richard Morris Geek of the Week: Ola Bini Ola Bini is one of the core developers for JRuby, and creator of the JvYAML and RbYAML projects. He is... 08 February 2012 11 min read
Richard Morris Geek of the Week: Don Syme With the arrival of F# 3.0 Microsoft announced a wide range of improvements such as type providers that made F#... 01 February 2012 9 min read
Richard Morris Chuck Moore on the Lost Art of Keeping It Simple Chuck Moore is still the radical thinker of Information Technology, After an astonishing career designing languages (e.g. FORTH), browser-based computers,... 18 January 2012 13 min read
Richard Morris Michael Pilato: Geek of the Week For a large number of .NET developers, Subversion is Source Control. The book they go to to find out how... 08 November 2011 16 min read
Richard Morris Geek of the Week: Linus Torvalds For Windows programmers, Linus Torvalds work has suddenly become relevant. No, we don't mean Linux, but Git. This distributed Source... 17 October 2011 15 min read
Richard Morris Jez Humble: Geek of the Week Jez Humble and David Farley achieved fame through a book that tackled the least glamorous but most intricate part of... 28 September 2011 17 min read
Richard Morris Benjamin Pollack: Geek of the Week Benjamin Pollack is well known for his work on Fog Creek Copilot, and Kiln. He is famous amongst young geeks... 06 May 2011 22 min read
Richard Morris Eric Sink: Geek of the Week Eric Sink became well-known for his work with the Spyglass browser, which was acquired by Microsoft and morphed into Internet... 21 April 2011 11 min read
Richard Morris Steve Furber: Geek of the Week Professor Stephen Byram Furber CBE, FRS, FREng was one of the designers of the BBC Micro and the ARM 32-bit... 28 March 2011 12 min read
Richard Morris Rob Pike: Geek of the Week Rob Pike's contribution to Information Technology has been profound, both through the famous books he co-authored with Brian Kernighan, and... 17 January 2011 14 min read
Richard Morris Roland Waddilove: Geek of the Week A whole generation of British geeks owe a debt of gratitude to Roland Waddilove. He is a journalist with a... 21 December 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Jorge Segarra: DBA of the Day Jorge Segarra, also known on Twitter as 'SQLChicken', was one of the finalists of the Exceptional DBA award this year.... 26 November 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Kevan Riley: DBA of the Day When the ASK.SQLServerCentral.com site started, something magical happened. A band of DBA and developer volunteers got together to ensure the... 18 October 2010 13 min read
Richard Morris Dr Byron Cook: Geek of the Week On moving to Cambridge University after developing the SLAM model checker used by Microsoft's Static Driver Verifier, Dr Bryan Cook's... 27 September 2010 16 min read