T-SQL Tuesday #13 - What the Business Says Is Not What the Business Wants
It’s time to wrap up T-SQL Tuesday for the year 2010 and I was invited to host his month’s blog...
2010-12-07
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Blog Posts
Consolidation
I’m about to go down one laptop, which is good. I have had too many for some time. Right now...
2010-12-06
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December PASSMN Meeting
Getting SQL Server for
Christmas! Happy holidays and seasons greetings!
True to fashion, the Minnesota SQL Server User Group (PASSMN) is...
2010-12-06
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IT Education Part 1
Like many in IT I’m self taught, starting with DOS and batch files, then proceeding through QuickBasic, Visual Basic in...
2010-12-06
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Moving Windows in Windows 7
I had my laptop connected to a projector recently, and for some reason a few windows got moved off screen,...
2010-12-06
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My Weekend
We are now well into December and Christmas is fast approaching, I have most, but not all of my shopping...
2010-12-06
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Review: Idera SQL Doctor
Recently, a co-worker practically slammed me up against the wall, exclaiming “You have to check out this new tool, right...
2010-12-06
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SQLRally Call for Presenters
Go SQL! Go SQL! I haven’t blogged about it until now. If you weren’t aware, there’s a new conference in...
2010-12-06
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The Basics of Troubleshooting
After seeing several cases in the past couple of months where I felt the basics of troubleshooting were violated, I...
2010-12-06
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Tip: Schema Qualify Objects in SPs
“Eat your broccoli.”
“Wear your gloves.”
“Schema qualify your objects.”
Your Mom wasn’t kidding, and she always gave the best advice. We’ve already...
2010-12-06
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Blogs
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Track SQL Server Configuration Changes Using the Error Log
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Track SQL Server Configuration Changes Using the Error Log If you...
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Before Using AI with Business Data, Read This
Artificial intelligence tools are quickly becoming part of daily business operations, from document analysis...
Designing SQL Server ETL Pipelines That Don't Break at Scale
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Detecting Deadlocks Quickly
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Question of the Day
Detecting Deadlocks Quickly
In the Database Engine, when a deadlock is detected, what does the detection interval shrink to (in time)?
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