Power BI Custom Visuals Class (Module 61 – Power KPI)
In this module you will learn how to use the Power KPI Custom Visual. The Power KPI displays your KPI...
2017-08-08 (first published: 2017-07-25)
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Blog Posts
Presentation Nerves
My previous post on interviews and a number of conversations this year inspired me to write this post. I am...
2017-08-08
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Remember What It’s Like to Be a Rookie
File this under “soft skills.” Let me start with a recent experience.
Last week I was leading a team of youth...
2017-08-08 (first published: 2017-07-20)
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SQL Server on Linux Series: Backing up over the network
One of the challenges with any SQL Server business continuity strategy is backing up your databases and logs on a...
2017-08-08
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SQL Server vs Oracle: End of Month
Continuing my series on SQL Server and Oracle, I thought I’d highlight a function that has been in Oracle from...
2017-08-08
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SSIS – Error while deploying package The locale identifier (LCID) is not supported by SQL Server
A quick blog post about an issue I encountered today. I tried deploying a simple SSIS project to my local...
2017-08-08
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Training and tips to get certified with Microsoft (Part 2)
In my previous post I answer the first of the regular questions I usually get in regards of the MCSA certification, if you haven't seen it I encourage you to...
2017-08-08
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Training and tips to get certified with Microsoft (Part 2)
In my previous post I answer the first of the regular questions I usually get in regards of the MCSA certification,...
2017-08-08
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Transparent Data Encryption with Azure Key Vault
Microsoft introduced Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) to SQL Server with the 2008 release providing a simple, easy way to add an extra layer of protection to our data. TDE is not...
2017-08-08
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Transparent Data Encryption with Azure Key Vault
Microsoft introduced Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) to SQL Server with the 2008 release providing a simple, easy way to add an...
2017-08-08
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Blogs
Creating a Local Model Chatbot on Windows
By Steve Jones
After my session at VSLive last week, I had a few questions from the...
To refer and to be referred
Referrals have never been more important in the job market. They’re no longer nice...
A New Word: Dorgone
By Steve Jones
dorgone– adj. wondering if you could slip away from an event or group conversation...
Forums
Querying Multiple Tables for the Same Information
I have about 100 Tables that are all suffixed with _Modify. These tables record...
Make It Routine
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Finding Gaps in Sequential Data Using SQL Server
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Question of the Day
Negative and Positive Numbers
If I want to know whether a number of negative, positive, or zero, what is the easiest way to get this in T-SQL?
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