Speaking at Colorado Springs SQL Server User’s Group on June 15
I will be speaking at the Colorado Springs SQL Server User’s Group, live and in person, on Wednesday, June 15,...
2011-05-09
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Blog Posts
SQL Azure Migration Wizard
There’s a project over on code plex to come up with a mechanism for validating databases and generating the necessary...
2011-05-09
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Sql Saturday #83
Frikkie Bosch opened the day with a short keynote giving an overview of Denali, talking mostly from a marketing point...
2011-05-09
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SQLRally Orlando Begins This Week!
It actually starts tomorrow for me (and many of you), I’ll be at the Marriott World Center around 1 pm...
2011-05-09
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SSC Editorial: Running as SysAdmin
My editorial about Running as Sysadmin ran in the SQLServerCentral newsletter yesterday and generated some good (and passionate!) responses. It’s...
2011-05-09
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Catalog view or compatibility view?
G’day,
The recommended way to access SQL SERVER metadata is through the catalog views.
The challenge is to be able to distinguish...
2011-05-08
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My 2011 PASS Summit Submissions
I wasn’t sure that I would submit anything, but in the end I committed to a few events in Seattle...
2011-05-06
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New Diagnostic Manager functionality
The latest version of Ideras’ SQL Diagnositc Manager offers some pretty nifty predictive analysis capability. Offering at present, a 12 hour forecast.
This gives...
2011-05-06
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Orlando 101 For SQLRally Attendees: Weather
The inaugural SQLRally in Orlando is less than a week away (May 11-13)! Maybe you're coming to Orlando for the...
2011-05-06
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RCSI/SI doesn't work with rows larger than 8046 bytes
During this week I have prepared a workshop about Locking & Blocking for one of
my customers. One big part of this...
2011-05-06
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Blogs
Webinar: Navigating the Database Landscape in 2026
By Steve Jones
For a number of years, we’ve produced the State of the Database Landscape report,...
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...
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Two New Shortcuts for Fabric Lakehouse Developers: The Fabric Modern Data Platform
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What's the Date?
In SQL Server 2025, there is a new function that returns the current date without the time. What is it?
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