SQLSaturday Porto edition 2014 Session Selection Process explained
From the very first SQLSaturday event that I have helped to create (SQLSaturday #78 Portugal), I have always desired to...
2014-06-30
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Blog Posts
SSC Editorial: The Product Centric Career
The Product Centric Career is my latest editorial for SQLServerCentral, this one from the perspective of my own career and...
2014-06-30
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The Curse of Working With A DBA
I no more than finished my rant from last week than I started thinking about all the reasons why a...
2014-06-30
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The Utility of Execution Plans in Natively Compiled Procedures
I’m actually having problems identifying the utility of execution plans when working with natively compiled procedures. Or, put another way,...
2014-06-30 (first published: 2014-06-25)
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Speaking at SQL PASS Summit 2014
I am honored to be selected to deliver 2 sessions at the SQL PASS Summit 2014. I will be delivering...
2014-06-29
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Building The SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 21
Been busy the past week, not as much time on this as I’d have liked:
Received the “retro” flyer with the...
2014-06-27
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Deck & Demo's Live & Thank You AZSSUG & OPASS!
Hello Dear Reader! Just a quick post to say Thank You to the Arizona SQL Server User Group and to...
2014-06-27
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Friday Followup For June 27, 2014
It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...
2014-06-27
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Mile High Tech Con
There’s a brand new business intelligence conference launching next month in Denver, Colorado. The Mile High Tech Con is a...
2014-06-27
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PASS Summit Session Selection
Let’s make it democratic. Let’s ensure we get solid sessions from key people. And let’s save a ton of work...
2014-06-27
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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
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Expanding into Print
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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem
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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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