Impact Minutes

When downtime strikes, we may have to make decisions about which systems to focus our efforts upon. Steve talks about the impact of a disaster on your choices.

String Shrinking

Building SQL Memorial - Getting Started

Introduction One of the projects I've been wanting to tackle for some time is putting up a memorial for those people that our community has lost. I talked about it when Dwain Camps passed, and I kicked myself for not having something available when Tom Roush passed. Recently Gareth Swanepoel suddenly left us after COVID-19 […]

Daily Coping 27 Jan 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...

Python Dictionary to DataFrame

Remembering the Past

We had unfortunately lost quite a few members of our SQL Family. We have a new way to remember them.

Daily Coping 26 Jan 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...

Live versus Stored Data

Is it always important to have the most current data? Steve notes that you might need to make a decision here.

Setting the Date

Are You Empowered?

Many people don't feel like they can make changes in their work environment. Today Steve notes this is common in many organizations.