Why you should know how to script as well as use the GUI
Personally I’ve always enjoyed learning the T-SQL for any given task. The GUI is usually pretty easy to figure out...
2013-10-14
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Blog Posts
Colorado SQL Events : October 2013
All ColoradoSQL user group meetings start at 5:30 p.m. and provide food and refreshments. There is no cost to attend...
2013-10-13
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Colorado SQL Events : October 2013
All ColoradoSQL user group meetings start at 5:30 p.m. and provide food and refreshments. There is no cost to attend so bring...
2013-10-13
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Notes from SQLSaturday #227 in Charleston
My first time in Charleston! Quick notes:
Made the drive with the family in 7 hours, not bad, and easily the...
2013-10-13
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SQL Server Partitioning: Getting Started
Partitioning is a feature that has been around since SQL Server 2005. It allows for users to split a table...
2013-10-12
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Carolina Whistle Stops
The SQL Crazy train continues chugging along this month. The next two whistle stops are back to back in the...
2013-10-11
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Carolina Whistle Stops
The SQL Crazy train continues chugging along this month. The next two whistle stops are back to back in the Carolinas. The first stop is coming up in just...
2013-10-11
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I’m 40 and I’ve Had Enough
I’m not old, but I did turn 40 today. If you ask my kids, they are likely to say that...
2013-10-11
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If you buy a Hyundai, don't expect BMW results
This sort of ties in to my last post on denying reality.
Managing expectations is the most important thing to success...
2013-10-11
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PASS Attack!
It’s Friday. Tomorrow I present two sessions at SQL Saturday #238 – Minnesota. Then I take off for PASS Summit 2013...
2013-10-11
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Blogs
Rolling Back a Broken Release
By Steve Jones
We had an interesting discussion about deployments in databases and how you go forward...
A bespoke reporting solution doesn’t have to cost the earth
By ChrisJenkins
You could be tolerating limited reporting because there isn’t an off the shelf solution...
Presenting with Visual Studio Code
A while back I wrote a quick post on setting up key mappings in...
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Question of the Day
Lots of FKs
In SQL Server 2025, what are the most outgoing and incoming FK references a table can have?
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