Maps in Reports!
I’ve been playing with SQL Server 2008 R2 for quite a while in the CTP’s and what not. But, I hadn’t made...
2010-06-14
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Blog Posts
Me and Lil’ Buck at TechEd
I had been hearing about Lil’ Buck and so when I finally caught up with Buck Woody (Blog | Twitter) at...
2010-06-14
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Potential Pre-Cons for SQLSaturday #49
In previous years we’ve just invited a speaker or two to submit a presentation for an all day paid event...
2010-06-14
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SQL Saturday 35 Dallas - Postmortem
We're three weeks removed from the first annual SQL Saturday Dallas event, so I've had a little time to gather...
2010-06-14
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SSC Editorial – Bad Database Design
I wrote this editorial about bad design based on some real world experiences. It’s a fun story, maybe even borderline...
2010-06-14
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Tie It Back
I gave the Modern Resume: Building Your Brand presentation last week at the SQL Saturday #22 - Pensacola event and had...
2010-06-14
656 reads
T-SQL Tuesday #007 – Roundup
New hotness
First of all I apologize for this roundup taking more time than usual to appear. This last week was...
2010-06-14
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Parameterized Report using a Stored Procedure
Download Sample Project: Parameterized Report
In a recent forum post on BIDN.com a person asked how to filter the result on...
2010-06-13
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TechEd 2010 Followup
Last week I presented a couple of sessions at Tech Ed NA in New Orleans. It was a great experience,...
2010-06-13
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Adding Parameter Values to a Drop Down List Box
In a recent article (Reporting Services Parameters Not Updating), I showed how report parameters are not automatically updated upon adding...
2010-06-12
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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...
Forums
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Question of the Day
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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