Digineer Is Hiring
If you are in Minnesota and are looking for a new job, Digineer is hiring. Heck you can even be...
2010-12-29
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Blog Posts
How to tell if a property exists by name
I recently was working on a library to manage reports in an application (probably a good candidate for an open source project)...
2010-12-29
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Looking Back at 2010–Goal Review
I had 8 goals for 2010, which I posted at the end of last year. That reminds me, I need...
2010-12-29
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Quick Thoughts on Learning
I’m looking for the attribution for a quote – it’s something I first heard from Sean, and we say it all...
2010-12-29
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SELECT TOP 5 * FROM BLOGGERS
Hopefully my title gives away what this post is about. This my list of the top five people or more...
2010-12-29
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SQL Server Storage Internals Part 6 – How to read Clustered and Non Clustered Index Pages
In this article we are going to see how index pages are organized with data pages and how to read different...
2010-12-29
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SQLMeetings.com Is Live!
You heard right, I’ve finished with the 1.0 release. It isn’t pretty but it works. If you need a primer...
2010-12-29
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The Importance of Windows Power Plans for Server Performance
This is a subject I have written about a couple of times before, here and in much more depth here. ...
2010-12-29
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Updated SQL 2005 and 2008 Diagnostic Queries
Since it is almost January 2011, I thought I would post the January 2011 versions of the SQL Server 2005...
2010-12-29
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2010-12-28
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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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