Exam Prep 70-463: Data Flow Source Adapters

This post is part of a series on this blog that will help me, and hopefully you, pass exam 70-463: Implementing...

Part2 Adding a New CheckBox – Create your own SQL tools with PowerShell and Windows forms

Steve:
This is James’ second post on creating SQL tools with PowerShell and Windows forms. James is a DBA responsible for...

T-SQL – How to find Next Business day from a given date

There are many methods to find next business day. One common way is to use of calendar table.  This post is to...

Understand the True Source of Problems

There’s an old joke that goes, “Doctor, doctor, it hurts when I do this.” While the person in question swings...

Upgraded SSD

I was going to call this an upgraded HDD, but that’s not right. Technically it’s a drive update, but really...

Attending and Speaking at SQLBits XIV

The SQLBits conference has a special place in my heart – as I have written before, the previous edition of SQLBits...

Hangout with Boris Hristov

A couple of days ago I had the great pleasure to join Boris Hristov in one of his awesome SQL...

Building Rollback Scripts with SQL Compare

There’s a neat switch in SQL Compare that lets you build rollback scripts. It looks like this:

I’ve used this before...

Dev Tools: FARR2 Launching groups of files or apps at once

There are probably a common number of apps you pull up when you pull up your system. For example, I...

Dev Tools: FARR2 Launching groups of files or apps at once

There are probably a common number of apps you pull up when you pull up your system. For example, I...