January OPASS Meeting Recap
On January 20th OPASS was pleased to have had Kevin Kline (Blog|Twitter) from our sponsor, Quest, present 10 Things Every Developer should know. This was the first regular OPASS...
2011-02-04
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Jack Corbett
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Time’s Makin’ Changes
Some History
Almost exactly 6 years I ago my wife and I decided to apply to be missionaries with New Tribes...
2011-02-03
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Time’s Makin’ Changes
Some History Almost exactly 7 years I ago my wife and I decided to apply to be missionaries with New Tribes Mission. We decided at that time to...
2011-02-03
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January OPASS Meeting
January’s OPASS meeting will be held this Thursday, January 20th at 6pm. We will be meeting at the Hampton Inn,...
2011-01-18
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January OPASS Meeting
January’s OPASS meeting will be held this Thursday, January 20th at 6pm. We will be meeting at the Hampton Inn, 850 Village Oak Lane, Lake Mary. SQL Server...
2011-01-18
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PASS SQLRally Professional Development Vote Done and the Development Track Vote is open
Congratulations to the winners in the Professional Development Track Vote for PASS SQLRally. You can see the winners at http://www.sqlpass.org/sqlrally/2011/Agenda/Sessions/SessionsProfessionalDevelopment.aspx.
Now the...
2011-01-18
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PASS SQLRally Professional Development Vote Done and the Development Track Vote is open
Congratulations to the winners in the Professional Development Track Vote for PASS SQLRally. You can see the winners at http://www.sqlpass.org/sqlrally/2011/Agenda/Sessions/SessionsProfessionalDevelopment.aspx. Now the voting is open for the Database &...
2011-01-18
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Speaking at SQLSaturday #62–Tampa
I’ll be speaking at SQLSaturday #62 – Tampa this Saturday, January 15th. I’ll be presenting:
Why I Use Stored Procedures
With the proliferation...
2011-01-10
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Speaking at SQLSaturday #62–Tampa
I’ll be speaking at SQLSaturday #62 – Tampa this Saturday, January 15th. I’ll be presenting: Why I Use Stored Procedures With the...
2011-01-10
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Fun with a String
I recently had a friend contact me recently to ask for some help with TSQL. The basic issue is that...
2011-01-06
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Blogs
Microsoft Fabric OneLake Shortcuts: When to Use Them and When Not To
By James Serra
An architecture scenario Imagine separate Sales, Finance, Shared Data, and Executive Analytics workspaces. Sales...
SQL Server Security Hardening Guide Using the DoD STIG Checklist
Security on your SQL Server is important. That doesn’t need any explaining. But where...
EightKB 2026: Registration is Open!
It’s that time of year again! EightKB is back on August 20th at 13:00...
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Backing Up a DMK
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