SSAS Tabular Model – Query Modes
One of the most compelling features of the new SSAS Tabular Model is the ability to set the model’s Query...
2012-03-09
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Blog Posts
Traveling More Than Expected
For a guy that was looking to not travel much, it seems that I’ve got way more on my plate...
2012-03-09
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Why Support WIT
First, only support Women in Technology if you want to. It’s an idea that appeals to some, but not to...
2012-03-09
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Converting SQL SERVER DateTime? Test it thoroughly….
Today one of my user complained that a report was missing one particular ticket from the output. The report in...
2012-03-08 (first published: 2012-02-28)
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Let’s Talk
I’m travelling to several upcoming events and I’d love to sit down and talk with you. Yes, I get it,...
2012-03-08
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March 2012 – Monthly SQL Server Checklist
Are your SQL Servers healthy? If the things went south today today, would you be able to say you can...
2012-03-08
1,768 reads
March Madness – SQL Server style
Bodypaint not required
It seems that March is another great month for getting your geek on without having to leave the...
2012-03-08
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Moving MASTER Database
In my previous post we see how to move MSDB database, today we will see how to move or relocate...
2012-03-08
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SQL Server – netstat monitoring and tuning performance
To display network connections and various network interface statistics – netstat is a handy command – line based tool.
Why is it...
2012-03-08
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What is a Favicon?
If I were to show you the tabs in the following pic without a description, would you recognize the websites...
2012-03-08
788 reads
Blogs
The Book of Redgate: Spread across the world
By Steve Jones
This was Redgate in 2010, spread across the globe. First the EU/US Here’s Asia...
Merry Christmas
By John
Today is Christmas and while I do not expect anybody to actual be reading...
Self-Hosting a Photo Server the Whole Family Can Use
By Bert Wagner
Until recently, my family's 90,000+ photos have been hidden away in the depths of...
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Question of the Day
UNISTR Escape
In SQL Server 2025, I run this command:
SELECT UNISTR('*3041*308A*304C\3068 and good night', '*') as "A Classic";
What is returned? (assume the database has an appropriate collation)
A: 
B: 
C: 
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