Speaker of the Month: December 2014
For the month of November I was at the PASS Summit and Live360, so I didn’t get to find new...
2014-12-08
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Blog Posts
SQLSat in DC – it’s a wrap
This past weekend I had the opportunity to go visit Washington DC. It was just the second time I got to...
2014-12-08
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SQLSat in DC – it’s a wrap
This past weekend I had the opportunity to go visit Washington DC. It was just the second time I got to stay in the Nation’s capitol for more than just...
2014-12-08
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Starbucks Clover
I recently read Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul by Howard Schultz. Not bad reading...
2014-12-08
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T-SQL Tuesday #61 – Giving Back
The Season of Giving
The annual PASS Summit (otherwise known as the #SQLFamily reunion) is over. Here in the United States,...
2014-12-08 (first published: 2014-12-02)
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Using a date or int column as the clustered index.
The other day I was answering a question about clustered indexes and it lead indirectly to a twitter conversation on...
2014-12-08 (first published: 2014-12-01)
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DacFX Links
I thought it would be a good idea to gather together a list of links for DacFx, blogs code or articles - if you have anything that you think...
2014-12-07
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DacFX Links
I thought it would be a good idea to gather together a list of links for DacFx, blogs code or...
2014-12-07
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DacFX Links
I thought it would be a good idea to gather together a list of links for DacFx, blogs code or...
2014-12-07
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Make Visual Studio Setup Slightly Faster
If you get the Visual Studio 2012 or 2013 web installer then it uses the BITS service to download the setup files.
The BITS service is used to download files...
2014-12-07
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Blogs
Using SQL Compare with Redgate Data Modeler
By Steve Jones
Redgate recently released SQL Compare v16, which included a new feature to work with...
Who’s the Winningest Coach (with AI Help)
By Steve Jones
I was listening to the radio the other day and the hosts were discussing...
Learning from Mistakes: T-SQL Tuesday #194
By Steve Jones
We’re a week late, once again my fault. I was still coming out of...
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T-SQL in SQL Server 2025: Fuzzy String Search II
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Azure-SSIS, Self-Hosted Integration Runtime, & Data Gateway?
Looking to confirm my understanding of these three products and how they can be...
Question of the Day
What is Page Density
In SQL Server, there is a concept of page density. This is determined by how much data is stored on each page. What is a page density of 90%?
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