2014-09-30 (first published: 2010-05-25)
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Steve Jones
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An Amazing Conference
I said that I’d write about some good things PASS does, and I’ll make it a point to do so....
2014-09-29 (first published: 2014-09-25)
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Database Checkups
It's important that you are watching your databases' health to be sure that you can make changes, as well as rollback patches when issues occur.
2014-09-29
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Making Better Presentations–Organize Things
This is part of a series of tips for speakers on how to make your presentations better.
Organization matters, and it...
2014-09-29
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2014-09-29
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PASS Rocks SQL Saturday
I had another piece that looked at some issues with PASS slated for today, but it’s been a tough morning....
2014-09-26
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People Helping People – Volunteers
Continuing on with things that PASS does well, since I want to be balanced, I wanted to talk about volunteers....
2014-09-26
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The BaCON Debacle, or Who’s Mike?
Who is Mike in the business intelligence/analytics world?
Is it Mike White? If it is, he’s the guy I call for...
2014-09-25
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Why Have a Nom Com?
I don’t want to get too deeply involved in the complaints and struggles of PASS, but I also want to...
2014-09-25
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2014-09-25
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Blogs
PostgreSQL Support in the Data API Builder
By Steve Jones
Next week I’m at VS Live in San Diego (register and join me) and...
Ten Years of PowerShell
Ten years ago today, I filmed a Pluralsight Play by Play on open source...
T-SQL Tuesday #202: 100 Hours
By Steve Jones
It’s time for T-SQL Tuesday again and this is a great prompt to start...
Forums
Databricks Genie Spaces for SQL Analysts: Natural Language Querying Without Leaving Your Data Platform
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The Costs of Multiple Platforms
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RegEx Functions II
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Question of the Day
RegEx Functions II
I have this data in a table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
EmailAddressID EmailAddress 7 dylan0@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COM 8 Diane1@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COMIf I run this query, which row(s) are returned?
SELECT top 10 * FROM person.EmailAddress WHERE REGEXP_LIKE(EmailAddress, '^d') AND BusinessEntityID IN (7,8)See possible answers