Presentation Materials “A Function is a Function”
Here are the presentation materials for today’s Pragmatic Works Training on the T’s session A Functions Is A Function – Comparison of...
2013-02-28
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StrateSQL
Last Weeks Top 10 “Reading” Links #21
Every day, I link out a few blogs posts and articles that I’ve read or used from across the internet....
2013-02-25
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Webcast “Performance Impacts of User Defined Functions” This Week with Pragmatic Works
Functions might seem to be the answer to all of your desires to consolidate code, and at times they could...
2013-02-25
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Reblog: February 15 to February 21
Welcome to this Friday’s reblog summary post. The aim of these posts is to bring some old posts that newer...
2013-02-22
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Presentation Materials “What Are You Waiting For?”
Here are the presentation materials for today’s Pragmatic Works Training on the T’s session What Are You Waiting For – Explanation of...
2013-02-21
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Running SQLIO with Multiple Files
Not exactly groundbreaking information, but were you aware that you can run SQLIO with multiple files? Until a couple months...
2013-02-21 (first published: 2013-02-13)
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Calculate Bitmasks In PowerShell
Have you ever had to calculate bitmasks on the fly? I have and still do. In this post, I’m going to show...
2013-02-19
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Last Weeks Top 20 “Reading” Links #20
Every day, I link out a few blogs posts and articles that I’ve read or used from across the internet....
2013-02-18
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Webcast “Value of Performing Wait Analysis” This Week with Pragmatic Works
Ever have your SQL Server slow down for reasons that you can’t explain? Or did you spend all night tuning...
2013-02-18
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Reblog: February 8 to February 14
Welcome to this Friday’s reblog summary post. The aim of these posts is to bring some old posts that newer...
2013-02-15
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Blogs
Programmatic Tool Calling with the Claude SDK
Programmatic Tool Calling with the Claude SDK Every morning somebody on the team runs the...
A New Word: Mauerbauertraurigkeit
By Steve Jones
mauerbauertraurigkeit – n. inexplicable urge to push people away, even close friends whose company...
Methodology for dealing with bad data in production
By Brian Kelley
Pinal Dave wrote up his methodology for what to do when you discover bad...
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Question of the Day
BIT_COUNT() IV
In SQL Server 2025, I run this code:
select bit_count('A')
What is returned? See possible answers