April 2013 Events
April is going to be a fantastic month! I am slated to have quite a few speaking and training opportunities...
2013-03-22
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Blog Posts
Fargo SQL Saturday (#SQLSat175) Schedule Is Up
It’s just coming up in just a few more weeks… this is the first SQL Saturday in Fargo. North Dakota...
2013-03-22
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It’s a Lineup at SQL Intersection
I got this image in the mail recently, and it made me laugh. It looks like a police lineup, perhaps...
2013-03-22 (first published: 2013-03-19)
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Learning By Doing
I was recently talking with a friend about doing some research into a NAS solution for home and that I...
2013-03-22 (first published: 2013-03-19)
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Macbook Air v Surface Pro
I love my MacBook Air. It’s small, light, and it works well as a traveling laptop for me. It starts...
2013-03-22
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MDX #28– Time functions will not work with subquery
I had a post last month, MDX #25 – Slicer or Sub-Cube?, verifying that the query context did not change with...
2013-03-22
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Reblog: March 15 to March 21
Welcome to this Friday’s reblog summary post. The aim of these posts is to bring some old posts that newer...
2013-03-22
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Why I’m Considering a Surface and Windows Phone 8
Anyone who knows me will see the title of this post and tell you I’m about to trash the Surface,...
2013-03-22
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A Second March ‘Index Analysis’ Update
After this month’s Index Analysis update, I was contacted by a reader about the index analysis script. Reader Dick Baker let...
2013-03-21
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CU3 for SQL2012 SP1 – Couple of interesting hotfixes.
Here comes CU 3 (Build 11.0.3349.0.) for SQLServer 2012 SP1. You can download the same from
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2812412
Similar to CU2 there...
2013-03-21
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Blogs
The Intersection Between DevOps and FinOps
By HeyMo0sh
DevOps is about shortening the system development lifecycle. Plan faster, build faster, test faster,...
Fabric Mirroring doesn’t start copying Rows
A short blog post about an issue with Fabric Mirroring (with Azure SQL DB...
JSON_OBJECTAGG is an Aggregate: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I wrote an article recently on the JSON_OBJECTAGG function, but neglected to include an...
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Identities and Sequences V
When thinking about the identity property and sequence objects, which of these can generate values before an insert statement is executed?
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