Notes on the 2015 PASS Summit
I’m still catching up after my 13th PASS Summit and as usual the longer I wait the shorter the notes...
2015-11-04
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Blog Posts
PASS Summit 2015 and SQLSaturday Oregon Sessions
PASS Summit 2015 is over and of course, no PASS Summit is complete without also attending SQLSaturday Oregon. Below are...
2015-11-04
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PASS Summit 2015 Highlights
The week of the PASS Summit is always one of the highlights of my year. Even though I keep connected...
2015-11-04
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PASS Summit 2015 Highlights
The week of the PASS Summit is always one of the highlights of my year. Even though I keep connected...
2015-11-04
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PASS Summit 2015 Highlights
The week of the PASS Summit is always one of the highlights of my year. Even though I keep connected...
2015-11-04
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PASS Summit Recap and Experience
The day finally came and I was fortunate, no I was blessed to be a part of the PASS Summit...
2015-11-04
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Performance and using of VARCHAR boxes as filters in SSRS reports
Very few people have thought about this performance killer. It is all about report parameter of text type.
The initial situation
There...
2015-11-04 (first published: 2015-10-22)
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Questions from “SQL Server Security for Everyone”
I recently gave my SQL Server Security for Everyone session at Summit 2015. (I’m still in awe about that by...
2015-11-04
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Why Ask Why?
Spend any time around a 4 year old, and you will inevitably find yourself involved in a conversation which evolves into this:
Please do this thing Why? Reasonable answer Why? Restatement...
2015-11-04
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A Mess of Nested Transactions
Transactions are an area that I often find are used badly, or not used at all. Transactions without any error...
2015-11-03
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Blogs
Claude AI Convinced Me Not to Build an iPad App
By Steve Jones
I coach volleyball and I do a lot of stat stuff on paper. I...
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...
Forums
Data Warehouse Toolkit meets Star Schema: The Complete Reference
Is there a good syllabus for reading these two together? (Yes, it's called the...
GPX distance and time analysis in SQL Server
Comments posted to this topic are about the item GPX distance and time analysis...
The DBA is Dead; Long Live the DBA
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The DBA is Dead; Long...
Question of the Day
Changing the AG Listener
In SQL Server 2025, if I want to remove an IP from a listener, what do I do?
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