Reblog: November 2 to November 8
Welcome to this Friday’s reblog summary post. The aim of these posts is to bring some old posts that newer...
2012-11-09
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StrateSQL
PASS Summit – Day One
Thought I would put up a quick post to summarize day one of regular sessions at the PASS Summit. It...
2012-11-08
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PASS Summit First Sessions Tomorrow
Are you in Seattle yet? Still working on getting here? Tomorrow is the first day of regular sessions at this...
2012-11-06
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Last Weeks Top 10 “Reading” Links #5
Throughout the week, I like to tweet links to the things that I’ve been reading. Since they all come out through out...
2012-11-05
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PASS 2012 Countdown – 0 Weeks to Go!
Seriously, the clock is ticking and you should be in your car or a plane for PASS Summit by now. ...
2012-11-05
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Ask the Unicorn: Do I have to sing at SQL Karaoke?
The PASS Summit is coming up next week and that means that as the sun goes down, a number of...
2012-11-02
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Lost in Translation – Deprecated System Tables – sysindexes
This post is part of a blog series which focuses on translating compatibility views in SQL Server to their respective...
2012-11-01 (first published: 2012-10-29)
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Learn Good / Do Good
Obviously the title of this post is an exercise in bad grammar, but it’s a little catchy. Well, maybe not,...
2012-10-31
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Pro SQL Server 2012 Practices Released Today
Happy Halloween! Are you looking for the perfect treat for your SQL Server costume?
Well, if so – I have the treat...
2012-10-31
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Lost in Translation – Deprecated System Tables – sysindexkeys
This post is part of a blog series which focuses on translating compatibility views in SQL Server to their respective...
2012-10-30
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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...
Forums
Why SQL Server Database Attach fails and how to repair it
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Fixing P1 Queries
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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