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Update 2: Programming and Database Mistakes

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Percy Kwong

The biggest mistake you can make to cause problems with performance as a developer is to use joins.  Inner or Outer Joins take up a lot of CPU.  The transaction queries also take over 1000% time to complete in many cases. If you have to join tables, you need to revisit your DB architecture.  The…

Common Mistakes in Enterprise IT when it comes to CIO/CTO hiring.

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Percy Kwong

After talking and meeting with more than several Fortune 100 CIOs and CTOs, I’ve really discovered a common  paradigm. This of course is over many years of experience.  It’s important to understand the role of CIO or a CTO, but it’s also important to understand when they clearly do not get it. I’m not trashing…

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