The Data Saturday Logo Contest
I’ve been helping with the Data Saturdays project, in addition to trying to get SQL Saturday to grow again. Data Saturdays is looking for a logo, as the site...
2021-03-23
27 reads
Steve Jones
- Interests: yoga, reading, biking, snowboarding, volleyball
- Twitter: @way0utwest
- Website: https://www.voiceofthedba.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/way0utwest
- Bluesky: way0utwest.bsky.social
- Threads: @way0utwest
Daily Coping 22 Mar 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...
2021-03-22
23 reads
2021-03-22
186 reads
Summarizing a Script with SQL Prompt
I have never used this feature, but someone was asking for feedback on Prompt, and I noticed this in the menu: Summarize script. I had guessed that it might...
2021-03-22 (first published: 2021-03-17)
73 reads
Working in a Distributed Fashion
With many of us working in a distributed fashion, Steve wonders if things have changed for the process flow you follow.
2021-03-22
141 reads
Why Doesn't Database Software Help Us?
Databases don't manage themselves, but Steve sees this as an opportunity, not a problem.
2021-03-20
106 reads
2021-03-19
436 reads
Daily Coping 19 Mar 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...
2021-03-19
15 reads
Enjoying Sunshine
My coping tip a couple days ago was to enjoy your weather. In it, I was dealing with clouds and what most people see as bad weather. Today is...
2021-03-19
21 reads
It’s Been a Year
I’ll turn this into an editorial, but it’s been a year since my area shut down and life changed. I would never have guessed things would last this long,...
2021-03-19
16 reads
Blogs
Giving AI Agents Visibility Into SQL Server with MCP
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it actually takes to make an...
The Book of Redgate: Profits
By Steve Jones
Redgate is a for-profit company. We look to make money by building and selling...
Session Materials for Techorama & DataGrillen 2026
I’ve uploaded the slides for my Techorama session Microsoft Fabric for Dummies and my...
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