A relational database organizes data into tables of rows and columns and links those tables through shared identifiers (keys). This architecture gained traction in the 80s and 90s, when applications were monoliths supported by single servers, and the data structure backing them – the tables, fields, and data type of each field (integer, string) – […]
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Rippling UKG [ADP] ADP
A tour through HR and payroll processing software: part 2a (Rippling, Deel, UKG)
Folks, a few announcements: First, I’m creating short 5-7 minute AI-generated podcast conversations based on [...]
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A tour through HR and payroll processing software: part 1 (Paycor, PAYC, PCTY)
(this is part 1 of a 3-part post on HCM and payroll processing software and [...]
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Cadence, Synopsys, and the Future of Chip Design
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[CRL] Charles River
A few announcements: 1) I’ll be in Omaha this year, hanging out on the 2nd [...]
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Shift4’s M&A Alchemy
It’s been just over two years since I first wrote up Shift4. With founder/CEO Jared [...]
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