Share custom solutions in the MinionWare Community Zone
Since we released Minion Reindex over a year and a half ago, we’ve had a ton of wonderful feedback, praise, questions, and...
2016-06-07
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Blog Posts
Sights that just scream, “No!”
I’m at a conference, specifically a security conference. So I looked at the available WiFi connections. Among the conference and hotel specific...
2016-06-07
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Slides from 2016 Techno Security & Mobile Forensics Conference
I’ve completed both of my presentations at the 2016 Techno Security and Forensics Investigation Conference (#technosecurity). If you were able...
2016-06-07
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Broadening Horizons: From DBA to Data Science #2 Math Fundamentals
In the previous article in this blog series I told you my plans of expending my horizons towards the Data...
2016-06-06
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Congrats to MSSQLTips on 10 Years!
MSSQLTips has posted about their 10 years as a resource to the SQL Server community. It’s where I do the...
2016-06-06
548 reads
Higher Education Retention Analytics using Power BI
Partnering with Stetson University, I am happy to share the first of many Power BI Higher Education Analytics solutions. This...
2016-06-06 (first published: 2016-06-01)
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I need help with DBCC
Many years ago during an interview I was asked to “Name the top 7 DBCC commands that you use.” I...
2016-06-06
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ISJSON() restriction in SQL Server 2016 and not in SQL Server 2017
You should have a database on SQL Server 2016 instance with an In-Memory file group so that you can create...
2016-06-06
261 reads
ISJSON() restriction in SQL Server 2016 and not in SQL Server 2017
You should have a database on SQL Server 2016 instance with an In-Memory file group so that you can create tables with the MEMORY_OPTIMIZED option set to ON. Like...
2016-06-06
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ISJSON() restriction in SQL Server 2016 and not in SQL Server 2017
You should have a database on SQL Server 2016 instance with an In-Memory file group so that you can create tables with the MEMORY_OPTIMIZED option set to ON. Like...
2016-06-06
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Blogs
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
Claude Code Helps Analyze Test Data Manager Log Files
By Steve Jones
I had a customer ask about analyzing their Test Data Manager (TDM) usage to...
PowerPoint to HTML with Claude AI
By Steve Jones
I had an idea for an animated view of a sales tool, and started...
Forums
Optimism Without Illusion or Why AI Needs Blunt Technologists
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Optimism Without Illusion or Why...
SSIS with VS2022 64/32 issue with Excel files
Hi all, I'm trying to do classic scenario for loading multiple Excel files into...
Case part is sloooooow
Hi So the case statement is slowing this down - but for the life...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
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