Work/Training Balance - The hidden balancing act
Should we be considering our Work/Training Balance as part of our careers?
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Quality Provides Traction/Velocity
Quality is a driver for productivity. Or so say I. What do you think.
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Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
I upgraded a SQL Server 2019 instance to SQL Server 2025. I wanted to test the fuzzy string search functions. I run this code:
SELECT JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
I get this error message:Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 1 'JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE' is not a recognized built-in function name.What is wrong? See possible answers