Web Design & Azure
I’ve listened to tons of programmers and DBAs complain about the look of Windows Azure. But, I’m friends with several...
2013-09-20
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Blog Posts
Adding Top 10 Charts to Power View Which Honor Filters
Before I get too far in the weeds, I have to recognize Rob Collie, his blog (http://www.powerpivotpro.com) and his bookDAX...
2013-09-19
1,719 reads
Extract DacPac Using Command Line
When extracting Dacpacs it’s quite straightforward to go through the UI and extract, however what if you want to do this for more than one database, or automate the...
2013-09-19
54 reads
Get SQL Command Compile time
1. SET STATISTICS TIME ON
It not only tell you the compile time of sql command, but also show you the...
2013-09-19
10,195 reads
Hit Fast Forward: Converting and deploying DTS packages
This one is just a quick shout-out to Pragmatic Works, and to Sean. Pragmatic Works made DTS xChange, which I...
2013-09-19
520 reads
How to Split a string by delimited char in SQL Server..............
However I posted this one in one of my post.
Querying Microsoft SQL Server : Functions in SQL Server: Functions in SQL...
2013-09-19
628,631 reads
Introduction to Integrity: Data Purity Errors
The final day of this six part series, Introduction to Integrity, sponsored by Idera and their new free tool SQL...
2013-09-19
1,111 reads
Power BI for Office 365 preview released
I first blogged about Power BI for Office 365 two months ago (see Power BI for Office 365) when it was...
2013-09-19
1,078 reads
PowerShell – Script to Monitor a Service on a Group of servers – HTML Formatted Email Output
This post explains how to monitor a given service on a group of servers. The function Get-ServiceStatusReport comprises of various cmdLets...
2013-09-19 (first published: 2013-09-17)
3,248 reads
Practical PowerShell: Merge SQLSaturday Speaker SpeedPASSes Into One PDF
To make things easier on speakers prior to a SQLSaturday organizers are encouraged to print & cut their SpeedPASSes ahead of...
2013-09-19
1,400 reads
Blogs
Claude AI Convinced Me Not to Build an iPad App
By Steve Jones
I coach volleyball and I do a lot of stat stuff on paper. I...
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
Claude Code Helps Analyze Test Data Manager Log Files
By Steve Jones
I had a customer ask about analyzing their Test Data Manager (TDM) usage to...
Forums
Data Warehouse Toolkit meets Star Schema: The Complete Reference
Is there a good syllabus for reading these two together? (Yes, it's called the...
GPX distance and time analysis in SQL Server
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The DBA is Dead; Long Live the DBA
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The DBA is Dead; Long...
Question of the Day
Changing the AG Listener
In SQL Server 2025, if I want to remove an IP from a listener, what do I do?
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