Tampa IT Camp 2011 Lessons Learned Part 2
In part 1 I provide an overview of concept of IT Camp, how the plan was developed by borrowing ideas...
2011-04-03
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Blog Posts
View system object definitions
G’day,
You’ve probably all noticed that when you right click on a user database object in SSMS object explorer that you...
2011-04-03
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A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 1
Well, I apparently did not learn my lesson last year, when I did a month long series called “A DMV...
2011-04-02
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A SQL Server Hardware Nugget A Day – Day 2
For Day 2 of this blog series, I am going to talk a little about the upcoming Intel Westmere-EX processor...
2011-04-02
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If you fire that trigger, make sure you have the correct ID
G’day,
I think it would be a fair bet to say that we’ve all used the @@IDENTITY function. It returns the...
2011-04-02
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Powershell day 2
Day 2 Introduction to Windows Powershell. Windows Powershell is a very powerful shell script to interact with windows. Using windows...
2011-04-02
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SQL Saturday #63 – Dallas: Resources
I had the opportunity to present my “What Can You Do With PowerShell?” session in Dallas at SQL Saturday #63....
2011-04-02
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SQLSaturday #63, Great Event!
So,
I actually had a early morning sessions and gave my Solid State Storage talk and had a great time. The audience was...
2011-04-02
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SSMS Tips & Tricks – Scripting Multiple Objects
This is one that I figured most everyone would know, but repeatedly over the past couple weeks in my office,...
2011-04-02
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T-SQL LOWER(): Change an all uppercase string to lower case
The T-SQL LOWER() command allows you to change an uppercase string to a lowercase string.
For example, it will allow you to change the word...
2011-04-02
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Blogs
Finding Balance: Things Will Come Up
By Steve Jones
I have a presentation on finding balance in your career that got quite a...
Who Are You Doing It For?
By Brian Kelley
But as I've matured over the years, I came to realize that I needed...
Presenting Twice in May 2026
By alevyinroc
I will be presenting my latest session, Documenting Your Work for Worry-Free Vacations, in-person...
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A Fun Computer Quote
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