Server Side trace
Most of us are aware of tracing queries using SQL profiler. But an effective way of performing tracing is using...
2010-12-24
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Blog Posts
Filling in Data Potholes with Recursive CTEs
Data: it can break your foot.
Imagine that you are writing a script that looks at data grouped by the minute....
2010-12-23
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Get SQL Scripts Manager for Free
Red Gate Software has released a new, free tool for database administrators and developers called SQL Script Manager. It includes...
2010-12-23
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How To Choose A Topic For Speaking
“The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in...
2010-12-23
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Interlude: SSMS tips
Introduction
I know I said I was going to add more information about the CDC system in this post, but I...
2010-12-23
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Lunch Story #3–No Free Sandwiches
This time the plan was to go to Arby’s because it was close and my friend Rob had coupons for...
2010-12-23
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PASS Summit 2010 Session Eval Results
Speakers and bloggers alike crave feedback (good or bad) so I was excited to see my session evaluations from the...
2010-12-23
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PASS Summit 2010 Survey Results
As I have done in previous years, I’m going to post the results from my sessions at the PASS Summit....
2010-12-23
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PASS Summit Speaker Evals – THE ANALYSIS
Rule: No Sushi with Adam within 24 hours of session
I’m inspired by Brent Ozar‘s and Andy Leonard‘s sharing of their PASS...
2010-12-23
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Spreading the DBA Gospel (from Old English, god spell "good news")
There are times when I wonder why I get so few comments on this blog, however there are assumptions I...
2010-12-23
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Blogs
DiskANN Experiment — Exploring Entry Points and Graph Neighborhoods
Introduction I was experimenting with vector search in SQL Server 2025 using approximately 3.8...
T-SQL Tuesday #203: Risk and Reward
By Steve Jones
This is timely, as I’m currently on a boat in the Adriatic taking a...
dataMinds Connect 2026 – Slides & Scripts
You can find the slides and SQL scripts for my session “Spice up your...
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Building a Support Ticket Triage Report with IIF() and CHOOSE() in SQL Server
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Question of the Day
PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Tables
Which of the following psql meta commands (also called backslash or slash commands) will provide information about tables within a database?
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