there are 1000 reasons to celebrate
As many of you know, I created a facebook group named 'Living For SQL Server' couple of months back.
SQL Server...
2013-08-05
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As many of you know, I created a facebook group named 'Living For SQL Server' couple of months back.
SQL Server...
2013-08-05
1,373 reads
I got a special recognition from Microsoft, India as one of the top community leaders.
My sincere thanks to SQLServerCentral (my...
2013-06-19
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Few of my regular readers may have noticed I am not actively blogging @ SSC at frequent interval.
There is a reason behind...
2013-06-14
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Chennai SQL Server user group meet is scheduled for Mar'2013.
Venue: Microsoft Training Centre, Radhakrishnan Salai, Chennai
Landmark: Opposite to President hotel
Timing: 09:00...
2013-03-11
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Chennai SQL Server Group (CSSUG), one of the most active UG in India planning to conduct major SQL Server event (Q2 this...
2013-03-08
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Chennai SQL Server user group meet is scheduled for Feb'2013.
Venue: Microsoft Training Centre, Radhakrishnan Salai, Chennai
Landmark: Opposite to President hotel
Timing: 09:30...
2013-02-05
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I would like to share few thoughts/updates with our SQL Server community.
1. While checking my SSC blog posts, i realised that my...
2013-01-21
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Database Normalization (some useful links)
http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~wyllys/DMPAMaterials/normstep.html
http://www.guru99.com/database-normalization.html
http://www.aliencoders.com/content/basics-normalization-examples
SQL Server Programming Fundamentals (some useful links)
http://www.blackwasp.co.uk/SQLProgrammingFundamentals.aspx
http://beginner-sql-tutorial.com/sql-select-statement.htm
SQL Server Database Administration
DBA Responsibilities
http://www.bradmcgehee.com/2011/12/the-day-to-day-tasks-of-the-average-dba/
DBA Best Practices
http://www.bradmcgehee.com/presentations/
Free eBooks (to...
2013-01-02
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Chennai SQL Server User Group (CSSUG) meet is happening tomorrow (15-Dec-2012) in Microsoft Training Centre, Chennai.
You can download presenation and demo scripts here
http://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs-admin/blogs/livingforsqlserver/CSSUG_SQLOS_Basics_15Dec2012/SQLOS_CSSUG_Meet_15Dec2012.zip
Tomorrow, I...
2012-12-14
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2012-12-07
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By Steve Jones
It’s the last T-SQL Tuesday of the year, and it’s amazing to think we’ve...
By Patrick
Several months ago, I discussed my customer’s intention to enable trace flag 3625. Since...
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I have a table which is being written to by another application. A few...
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I have this data in two tables:
-- Beer table BeerIDBeerNamebrewer 5Becks Interbrew 6Fat Tire New Belgium 7Mac n Jacks Mac & Jack's Brewery 8Alaskan AmberAlaskan Brewing 9Kirin Kirin Brewing -- Beercount table BeerName BottleCount Becks 5 Fat Tire 1 Mac n Jacks 2 Alaskan Amber 4 NULL 7 Corona 2 Tsing Tao 4 Kirin 12What is returned from this query?
SELECT * FROM dbo.BeerCount AS bc WHERE bc.BeerName=ANY (SELECT b2.BeerName FROM dbo.Beer AS b2);See possible answers