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The Digital Workplace Group published their Digital Workplace Maturity Benchmark Insights last week. These benchmarks help organizations develop their overall digital workplace goals and achieve them. Making the list of "worst performing areas" were Workflow, Process Improvement, Branding and...

Mile of Music is upon us! Just in time, we have added some new features to the mobile app we want to share with everyone. Let’s dive in!Artists The best part about the Mile of Music festival is discovering new artists. Each year we try to make this an important part of the application. Artists...

Our mission at Skyline is to positively impact people and the communities where we live and work. Why? Because we believe that healthy communities are good for everyone. Our associates are a passionate group of people both at work and at home. They participate on boards for schools, churches...

This week I attended my first Microsoft conference, the 2017 MS Inspire conference, held in Washington, DC. This conference was attended by over 18,000 partners across the globe and was an incredible experience.  The week was filled with great opportunities to network, learn, and adapt, as...

Microsoft Inspire is the annual event for Microsoft Partners. 18,000 people from around the globe attend, and this year it was held in Washington DC.  The week is composed of a daily keynote speech by a Microsoft executive, followed by hundreds of learning sessions.  The topics of these...

If you’ve been reading my earlier posts regarding Fuzzy logic (See the end of this blog for links), you would know that I am usually talking about Fuzzy Lookups, taking two sets of data and comparing them to find similarities. Did you know that you can perform the same analysis on a single data...

When interviewing QA candidates, one of the questions I like to ask is: ‘What is the most memorable bug you have found?’ It still surprises me that candidates can either not come up with a response or I receive some unoriginal phrase like “I’ve found so many bugs, I just can’t choose one” or...

In my last post, I explained why I would want to use Fuzzy Lookups for my various matching needs. Now I want to explain the how: How does one set up a Fuzzy Lookup so that it helps solve my data quality problems? The simple answer is that I use the available SSIS Fuzzy Lookup component in a Data...