What's new at Web ArchitectThe Seven Deadly Habits of a DBA and How to Cure Them Calling widespread bad habits in database administration "deadly" may seem extreme. However, when you consider the critical nature of most data, and just how damaging data loss or corruption can be to a corporation, "deadly" seems pretty dead-on... (read more)
Architect or Building Designer? Who Do You Choose? Thinking of building a new home or complex? Will you use an architect or a building designer?Both are involved in the design of buildings? their appearance, layout, structure, and so on. But what? the difference?The simplest difference is a legal one... (read more)
Get Down With OCP: Evaluating DBA Job Applicants in an OCP World Not long ago, weeding through DBA applicants with a tech interview was a straightforward process. You'd ask candidates 200 or so technical questions... (read more)
Building A Home? Want To Ask A Builder The Right Questions - Not The Dumb Ones! These are real builder questions that I got from readers of my e-book, "Residential Development Made Easy" with answers from a major USA Master Builder operating in 48 States.Question 1.My wife and I are planning a new home... (read more)
Questions You Always Wanted To Ask A Master Builder But Never Had The Chance Building a house (or lots of them) seems to be an area of knowledge that is kept secret (insiders only), with clients kept in the dark and fed on expensive "cow dung... (read more)
Starting Your Business By The Book I've gotten several questions recently about the legalities of starting a business. So, this week I thought I would address a few of the more common legal issues most new businesses face... (read more)
EDI Electronic Document Interchange for Microsoft Great Plains: overview for Software Developer Programmer DBA Microsoft Great Plains - Microsoft Business Solutions accounting and ERP system, originally targeted to mid-size -... (read more)
An Affordable Shortcut To Designing Your Dream Home You have likely been making mental notes for years. Every book or magazine that you read and each home that you visit has become a source for pieces to the puzzle that can become your new home... (read more)
Beyond Repair: The Fixed-price Model Don't get me wrong. I certainly don't think the majority of vendors who use a fixed-price model are trying to rip you off. In fact, when I started my business that's the way we worked?hich is why we have such great insight into the flaws in the system... (read more)
The Importance Of Bedroom Design In A Home Decoration Project Dear friends, A home is a place where we live, spend most of our lives, with family members and our loved ones... (read more)
Real Estate Development Feasibility Study (Income) - $1.2 Billion Developer Tells You How To Do One There are two sides to a feasibility study and in an earlier article I discussed the cost side of the format and:Now Let's Discuss The Income SideWithout the Sales Income, All You?e Done Is Spend Money, And Anyone Can Do That... (read more)
How Not To Blow Your Build Budget Most people who complete a self build will go on to make a profit if they decide to sell afterwards, but what steps can you take to ensure that you don? totally blow the budget?There are lots of advantages to a totally unique self-build but most... (read more)
Empire State Building: A landmark This is a story of structure that remained tallest for 42 years. It is one of the best known structures of the world and has been admired by all of us. So much so that each of us knows its name... (read more)
Increase Your Sales by 30% Using Internet Collaboration Networks Small businesses are really excluded from the global economySmall businesses from many different industries, both traditional and hi-tech, have discovered a new way for them to succeed in the "global economy"... (read more)
Your Building Your Dream Home, But Where Do You Start? You have finally found the perfect lot, in the neighborhood of your choice, and at a price you can afford. Now you have to decide what type of house you want built... (read more)
Lifes a Beach: A Shore Theme in Your Outdoor Space Twentieth century American architect Phillip Johnson once said, "I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?" Mr... (read more)
The E In Ebusiness Does Not Mean Exempt I've gotten quite a few emails recently from ebusiness owners who seem to think that just because their business is conducted online or from the comfort of home that the rules and regulations that govern brick and mortar businesses do not apply to them... (read more)
Open the Door to More Business with Your Ideas Visualize your business as a building. Whether you are an architect, lawyer, coach, graphic designer or accountant, to bring in more clients, you need to make it easy for them to enter... (read more)
Your Building Your Dream Home But Where Do You Start? You have finally found the perfect lot, in the neighborhood of your choice, and at a price you can afford. Now you have to decide what type of house you want built... (read more)
Do You Know What Design/Construct (or Design/Build ) Means? I Think You Should! These real questions on 'How To' build are answered by a US Master Builder and myself from the development viewpoint, after I received them from readers of my e-book, "Residential Development Made Easy."Question 1... (read more)
Beautiful Barcelona - Easy Travel Guide Beautiful city of Barcelona, capital of Catalonia (a Spain's province), is situated on on the shore of the Mediterranean sea and bordered at either end by 2 river deltas. Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after its capital city Madrid... (read more)
Build Your Own Dream House! So you're thinking about building your own house, are you? Well, you've come to the right place! It's a lot of fun (hard work and eventually fun!) to build your own home and it will save you thousands of dollars(we saved over a Hundred Grand by doing it... (read more)
Combat Drug-Induced Nutrient Depletion Today, more than ever, consumers over the age of 50 are on some type of Pharmaceutical drug regimen, many of which promote healthier, longer lives... (read more)
The Arts & Crafts Movement for Beginners If you like clean, simple, oak furnishings, you?e likely an Arts & Crafts aficionado. In this month? column, we?l talk about the history, the early champions and the variety of disciplines within the Arts & Crafts movement... (read more)
What Makes a Crisis a Crisis? If you're old enough and were living in America about 30 years ago, you may remember the scandal in the motion picture industry known as "the Begelman affair" or "Hollywoodgate... (read more)
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