We also sat side by side at a “pull” contest watching your sweetie use his 8 million horsepower pickup truck … That was fun! Albert
> On Jan 21, 2019, at 9:52 AM, 'Karen Tellef' via RBASE-L > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Gosh, remember you and me sitting side by side cranking out code for Howard > Simon's huge client??? We had a lot of the early "legends" in that room back > then, didn't we? It was fun working with you > > Karen > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Albert Berry <[email protected]> > To: rbase-l <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, Jan 21, 2019 10:47 am > Subject: Re: [RBASE-L] - Code update > > I think you converted me to Jeff’s idea during my Chicago days. > Albert > >> On Jan 21, 2019, at 8:50 AM, 'Karen Tellef' via RBASE-L >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> I don't know if any of you remember Jeff Ward, I worked with him on RBase >> projects in the 90s, and he and I were the co-chairs of the Chicago Area >> RBase Users Group (CARBUG) >> >> Anyway, at one of our meetings he put out a challenge that he could replace >> any Declare Cursor with a series of SQL commands (update and such) and have >> the SQL work perform faster. People brought examples and he was able to >> convert each one if I remember correctly. >> >> In case you knew Jeff, he quit all programming years ago, made a bit of >> money inventing the Lapinator (one of the first laptop "desks" of which his >> website named me as the muse for the idea). He is heavy into local politics >> here in the Chicago area, has been jailed by the political folk he routinely >> ticks off (altho he welcomes it because his jail posts are priceless), has >> his own political blog, is a columnist in local papers, or you can search >> Facebook for the "Curmudgeon Book Club" >> >> Karen >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Dan Goldberg <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Sent: Sun, Jan 20, 2019 4:10 pm >> Subject: Re: [RBASE-L] - Code update >> >> I use temp tables alot to speed up processing and view usage. They make a >> huge difference! >> >> Daniel Goldberg >> Mis Manager >> Lance Camper >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 19, 2019 at 3:47 PM -0800, "jan johansen" >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> All, >> >> I've been tasked with going through all old code looking for areas to >> improve. >> >> One area is evaluating and updating cursors. >> >> Old code ran a cursor and took 63 seconds. >> New code runs temporary tables and select update and now takes 2 seconds. >> >> It's a win. >> >> Jan >> -- >> For group guidelines, visit >> http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php >> <http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBASE-L" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >> -- >> For group guidelines, visit >> http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php >> <http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBASE-L" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >> >> -- >> For group guidelines, visit >> http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php >> <http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBASE-L" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > -- > For group guidelines, visit > http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php > <http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBASE-L" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > -- > For group guidelines, visit > http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php > <http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBASE-L" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- For group guidelines, visit http://www.rbase.com/support/usersgroup_guidelines.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBASE-L" group. 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