Sub query pass through

Occasionally in forums and on client sites I see conditional subqueries in statements. This is where the developer has decided...

SQL Saturday 194

On the weekend of the 9th March 2013, the second SQL Saturday in the UK occurred.  A massive thank you...

A year of SQL Lunchs

Time does fly, and happy birthday SQL Lunch UK.

It has been a year since the first SQLLunch UK, and over...

Deploying SSRS artefacts using Powershell ( Simply)

As ive stated in the past,  i’m presently part of a team on an ALM project for a major UK...

Photo cataloguer

If you are anything like me, by know you will have a few thousand digital images spread across multiple directories...

Scaling out SQLLunch UK

As you may be aware, I have been running a lunch time user group ‘SQLLunch UK’  having stolen drawn inspiration...

SSDT – TSQL Unit testing in multiple environments

Late in December, one the long awaited portions of functionality inside SSDT was released to an eager public, that being...

When is a whitespace not a whitespace ?

As I'm sure I must have mentioned in the past, I’m presently involved in a large ALM project at a...

My new favourite traceflag

As we are all aware, there are a number of traceflags.  Some documented, some semi-documented and some completely undocumented.  Here...

SQL Saturday 194 - Exeter

Many kudos goes to Jonathan and Annette Allen and the others on the team for confirming SQL Saturday 194 in...