Finding Keys

Getting the Script from the SQL Compare Command Line

In the last few posts, I’ve written about using the SQL Compare command line for a specific object and shown how to get a report. This post will look...

The Second Half of 2021

July is starting, and with it we move to the second half of 2021, or H2 2021 for those of you that like the planning shorthand on roadmaps and project manager boards. The first half of 2021 has felt like a big of progress in the world, as we try to recover from the pandemic […]

Are You a Diverse User Group or Event?

One of the things that I’ve seen crop up at various points in my career is a question of diversity. I know there are many people that don’t think...

Daily Coping 2 Jul 2021

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...

Debugging a PowerShell Function

Learning Intentionally with a List

We're coming up on the middle of the year, and I wonder if you are improving your career this year? Did you make plans and are you sticking to them? I've been tracking progress on my goals, and so far mediocre progress. It's tough to learn, but even tougher to learn when you don't have […]

Daily Coping 1 Jul 2021

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...

Daily Coping 30 Jun 2021

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...

Patching Challenges

Having a patching strategy for your systems is important, and Steve notes that you ought to be organized and allow for some flexibility when designing one.