Sabbatical Decisions
My employer, Red Gate Software, offers a sabbatical to their employees, and this year I’m taking mine. I’ll be gone from...
2014-05-02
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Blog Posts
Speaker of the Month, May 2014
Whoa! Another month gone by already? I guess I better pick a speaker of the month then. I went to...
2014-05-02
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Speaking at #SQLSat307 in Iowa City!
I just received confirmation I will be speaking at SQL Saturday 307 in Iowa City on June 7th!
I will be...
2014-05-02
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Building the SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan–Part 4
I spent some more time last night thinking about the event and marketing it. Biased I am, but I think...
2014-05-01
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Continuous Delivery Visualization
A good one, one of the better diagrams I’ve seen.
From http://markosrendell.wordpress.com/2014/03/03/practical-benefits-of-continuous-delivery/
Now if we can get tooling and processes to make...
2014-05-01
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Real heavyweights: Float vs Decimal, the Thrilla in Precision
This is a followup to a previous post where I likened SQL Server float datatype to Muhammad Ali. Specifically, I...
2014-05-01 (first published: 2014-04-23)
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SQL – List All Tables, Space Usage Info & Other Details
One of the OP requested in the forum to find all table details of any database. The details which includes Number...
2014-05-01
1,079 reads
SQL – List All Tables, Space Usage Info & Other Details
One of the OP requested in the forum to find all table details of any database. The details which includes Number...
2014-05-01
569 reads
Stupid T-SQL Tricks – Part 1: Logarithms
Not just for math geeks, logarithms and their inverse functions (the exponentials) can have useful and often unexpected capabilities in...
2014-05-01
2,420 reads
Summer SQL Server & Database Events In and Around NY
Summer SQL Server & Database Events In and Around NY-
Happy May everyone!
Hope those April showers will bring us May flowers! ...
2014-05-01
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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
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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