Notes from SQLRally Orlando
Tuesday afternoon started with me being an unexpected behind schedule, and then another interruption or two, but by 4:30 pm...
2011-05-12
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Blog Posts
Please vote for my SQLPASS precon and sessions
A few days ago, SQLPASS opened the voting for the precon’s and sessions for the annual
SQLPASS community summit. I’ve also...
2011-05-12
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SQL Rally Day 1 PreCon
Yesterday was the first day of the SQL Rally conference in Orlando, FL.It was a great first day because I...
2011-05-12
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You Are Responsible for You
Steve Jones wrote an editorial yesterday called The Poor Soul. It talked about being thrown into a responsibility one didn't...
2011-05-12
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DBA VC Presentation May 11
Come one, come all!! Oh wait, it’s too late now. I just finished giving my presentation to the DBA VC...
2011-05-11
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DBA VC Presentation May 11
Come one, come all!! Oh wait, it’s too late now. I just finished giving my presentation to the DBA VC (virtual chapter). There was good attendance and there were...
2011-05-11
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Dealing with Frustration in the Workplace
Inevitably, even if we work for ourselves, we get frustrated with our workplace. This is true of all aspects of...
2011-05-11
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Dirty looking SQL or MDX? Clean it up
A quick tip for you: Ever get some SQL or MDX sent to you in an email, or copied from a...
2011-05-11
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Help Pick the 2011 Summit Topics and Speakers
Here’s your chance to give the program committee your thoughts on which sessions should be selected for the big show....
2011-05-11
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Looking for FREE SSAS training?
SSWUG.org is hosting a free SQL Server Analysis Services expo on May 20, 2011. Register today to reserve your spot.
If...
2011-05-11
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Blogs
Are you getting value from your reporting?
By ChrisJenkins
Do you spend so long manipulating your data into something vaguely useful that you...
The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central
By Steve Jones
It was neat to stumble on this in the book, a piece by me,...
Git forked
Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
Forums
Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server
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Expanding into Print
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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Downtime Caused by the Postgres...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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