The Khan Academy
It’s completely unrelated to work, though there is a computer science section.
I can’t take credit for this, that goes to...
2011-10-07
2,219 reads
Blog Posts
What I Learned at #SPC11
This week, I attended the Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2011 (#SPC11) in Anaheim. Not my usual beat, to be sure, but...
2011-10-07
747 reads
What I Learned at #SPC11
This week, I attended the Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2011 (#SPC11) in Anaheim. Not my usual beat, to be sure, but our company is starting to use SharePoint more, and...
2011-10-07
6 reads
What I Learned at #SPC11
This week, I attended the Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2011 (#SPC11) in Anaheim. Not my usual beat, to be sure, but our company is starting to use SharePoint more, and...
2011-10-07
7 reads
Build Your Own Event at the PASS Summit
There’s a bunch of stuff scheduled for the PASS Summit next week. You can see some of the events on...
2011-10-06
1,390 reads
Detecting Security Updates on Vista/Windows 7/2008/2008R2
When trying to detect whether updates have been installed or not, there were several places we investigated:
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\UninstallHKLM\Software\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\HotFixHKLM\Software\Microsoft\UpdatesSome updates still write to...
2011-10-06
2,701 reads
Expiring Databases and Policy-Based Management
Today on Twitter my friend Jes “Run Forrest Run” Schultz Borland (Blog | Twitter) asked the Community “How do you clean...
2011-10-06
1,256 reads
GiveCamp in Orlando Oct 21-23, 2011
The GiveCamp in Orlando needs volunteers to convert 25 reports from Crystal to Reporting Services. Food is provided, just need...
2011-10-06
542 reads
Houston TechFest UG Leadership Summit
At the Houston TechFest 2011 Conference at the University of Houston I will be hosting a User Group Leadership Summit...
2011-10-06
579 reads
I Made You a Cheatsheet of Cool Things! #sqlpass
I made you something wonderful. It’s a cheatsheet for the PASS Summit, which has info about us (of course), about...
2011-10-06
619 reads
Blogs
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...
PowerPoint to HTML with Claude AI
By Steve Jones
I had an idea for an animated view of a sales tool, and started...
Forums
Optimism Without Illusion or Why AI Needs Blunt Technologists
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Optimism Without Illusion or Why...
SSIS with VS2022 64/32 issue with Excel files
Hi all, I'm trying to do classic scenario for loading multiple Excel files into...
Case part is sloooooow
Hi So the case statement is slowing this down - but for the life...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
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