Using Power BI to access on-premise data
The following blog describes how to use certain cloud-based Power BI for Office 365 products (Power View and Q&A) on...
2015-01-07
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Blog Posts
Execution Plans, Performance Tuning and Rum
This is me on the last cruise
In just a few more weeks I’ll be setting sail on the first of...
2015-01-06
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IT Pro Airlift 2015 Portugal – Microsoft Data Platform
On 22 of January 2015, Microsoft Portugal is organising a new IT Pro Airlift 2015 – – Microsoft Data Platform event. This...
2015-01-06
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Looking back on 2014
When a new year comes around it is always a great time to reflect on the previous year.
2014 was a...
2015-01-06
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Things I Learned in 2014
2015 is here!
Last year I wrote about what I had learned in 2013, and I try to make it a...
2015-01-06
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T-SQL Tuesday #62 - Invitation to HealthySQL
Greetings ALL and Happy New Year 2015! I wish everyone an excellent year ahead, and
that 2015 will bring peace and...
2015-01-06
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Using an alternate TypeScript compiler inside Visual Studio
TypeScript team member Daniel Rosenwasser provided instructions for replacing the TypeScript compiler and language service used by Visual Studio here:
https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/issues/1110#issuecomment-62451204
He...
2015-01-06
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Website Updated
Over the Christmas holiday period the gethynellis.com website has had a bit of revamp.
In terms of what has changed,...
2015-01-06
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Beware of Login Issues for Privileged Accounts
In a recent post, I described an attack against a privileged account using a simple SQL Injection technique of updating...
2015-01-05
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Case of the Mondays... causing me to randomly redefine the Scope of Global temp tables
Today, I was reminded that global temp tables scope lasts for the session, and doesn't last beyond that. The difference...
2015-01-05
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Blogs
Are you getting value from your reporting?
By ChrisJenkins
Do you spend so long manipulating your data into something vaguely useful that you...
The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central
By Steve Jones
It was neat to stumble on this in the book, a piece by me,...
Git forked
Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
Forums
Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Microsoft Security Changes and SQL...
Expanding into Print
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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Downtime Caused by the Postgres...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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