Free e-books
I had stumbled across the free(!) Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 ebook, but I was also pointed in the direction...
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Good People Know Good People
I can’t remember where I heard this recently, but it’s been stuck in my head as one of those bits...
2011-01-05
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My Review of SeV Revolution Jacket
Originally submitted at SCOTTEVEST, Inc.
26 Pockets are perfect for everyday and travel items; includes the TravelSmartSystem?. The SCOTTEVEST revolution began...
2011-01-05
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Presenting At SQLSaturday #62 - Tampa
Even though I live in Orlando - just a hop, skip, and jump away from Tampa - I've missed their SQLSaturday for...
2011-01-05
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Quick SQL Server Sessions Troubleshooting
Summary
I get lot of queries from DBA’s asking what is the quickest way to figure out issue on SQL Server....
2011-01-05
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Rebuilding the W510 - DVD Driver Issues with x64
I backed up my machine, copied a bunch of data to both a thumb drive as well as the second...
2011-01-05
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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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The Large Encoded Value
I want to use the new BASE64_ENCODE() function in SQL Server 2025, but return a string that isn't large type. What is the longest varbinary string I can pass in and still get a varchar(8000) returned?
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