2017-04-18
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On Stepping Down and Out… For a Bit
For those of you on the Denver SQL Server User Group e-mail list, you probably heard the news I am...
2017-01-05
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To Those Who Cannot Go To #SQLSummit
Can’t make it to the #SQLSummit? I know EXACTLY how you feel. Maybe not at the depths or level of...
2016-10-17
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PASS Speaker Idol 2016 – Todd Kleinhans
I am grateful and thankful I got selected to speak again at Speaker Idol. It has been a crazy and...
2016-10-09
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PASS Speaker Idol 2015 – Todd Kleinhans
To All-
I am truly grateful I have been selected for this unique contest: http://www.dcac.co/your-pass-speaker-idol-2015-top-12-are
Good luck to all of my fellow...
2015-10-13
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A Tale of SQL Server Disk Space Trials and Tribulations
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Details:
System: 5.5GB of RAM, Windows 2008 R2, vmware, 4 cores, SQL Server 2012 Standard Edition. The database currently has the...
2015-05-05 (first published: 2015-04-28)
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How Do Blind People Use SQL Server?
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I can just see people skimming that and doing a knee-jerk reaction, “What a cruel and mean title! You should...
2015-04-22
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How Do You Visualize Abstractions?
#SQLNewBlogger
Some time ago, my kids asked me what I do for a living. I told them I work with databases.
“What’s...
2015-04-15
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Get Started and Build Your Own SQL World
“Sir, thank you for taking this meeting. We have this new thing to show you. It will allow you to...
2015-04-07
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A VR Wielding Mentee
Hello!
This post is my submission to become one of Paul Randal’s mentee(s) in 2015: http://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/paul/want-mentored/
As I write this blog post,...
2015-02-10
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Blogs
Azure Cosmos DB: real-time data movement using Change Feed and Azure Functions
In this article, we will focus on creating a data pipeline to ETL (Extract,...
Quick 6 month check – how are those learning goals going…?
By HamishWatson
So in January I wrote a blog post on some goals I had this...
“An installation package for the product Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Native Client cannot be found” – during SQL Server 2017 install
By HamishWatson
This blog post is about a situation that initially perplexed me – I was...
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