R & R
It is once again time for the blog party known as TSQL Tuesday. I am hosting this month and wanted...
2010-08-10
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Blog Posts
The PASS SQL Rally Logo - I Won!
Well not me. It wasn’t my design, but when I went through the entries, this was the one that caught...
2010-08-10
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The PASS SQLRally Logo Winner Is…
With 63% of the total votes our winner is Speedometer! Congratulations to azzam on 99designs and thank you to everyone...
2010-08-10
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Tools Only Help
“Building an easy-to-use tool does not make an amateur more skilled at making applications and more than a $900 table...
2010-08-10
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T-SQL Tuesday - Beach Time
I almost forgot about T-SQL Tuesday this time, so I’m scrambling to get an entry done today.
This is a...
2010-08-10
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T-SQL Tuesday #009: Beach Time: My Work Away From Work
T-SQL Tuesday #009: Beach Time: My Work Away From Work
This blog entry is participating in T-SQL Tuesday #009, hosted...
2010-08-10
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A Tail Log Needs a Clean Shutdown
Someone posted a note asking how they might restore if the disk that contained their transaction log crashed. I replied...
2010-08-09
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Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Management Pack is now available.
Not sure if anyone else posted about this, but just sharing the news of the R2 Management Pack from MSDN:
"Following...
2010-08-09
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Reminder to Vote for the SQLRally Logo
Kendal Van Dyke blogged about it last week here, we ended up with 3 great designs to pick from for...
2010-08-09
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SQL lunch 28-SSIS Design Patterns
Hey folks - Dont 'forget to check out SQL Lunch today. I'm hosting Mr. Andy Leonard! Always exciting and cool information.....
2010-08-09
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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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