I’d buy an iPhone4, but ….
I don’t trust ATT.
That’s saying something. AT&T, the company that built US telco, that gave us innovations from Bell Labs,...
2010-06-16
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Blog Posts
Leaders in Meetings
As the owner of a meeting/discussion you have two options on how to drive the conversation, and which you use...
2010-06-16
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My PASS Session Abstracts
The 1992 Dream Team
When you hear the phrase “All-Star Lineup”, what comes to mind? The New York Yankees? The 1970's...
2010-06-16
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So I Won't Be Going to the Summit This Year
As the deadline for abstracts to be submitted to the PASS Summit came due, I made the hard decision not...
2010-06-16
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Building A Remote Desktop Manager Connection List
Remote Desktop Connection Manager or RDCMan is a free download from Microsoft for managing multiple remote desktop connections. The functionality...
2010-06-15
2,290 reads
Building HTML Emails With SQL Server and XML
Building HTML Emails With SQL Server and XML
I’ve written a lot of custom reports in my days that output data...
2010-06-15
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Daily SQL Server 2008 New Features – Day 23
Every day for the next couple of weeks, I aim to highlight one of SQL Server 2008’s new features, simply...
2010-06-15
417 reads
DBA Hell
On the first day of DBA hell, the server gave to me
A database with damaged system tables and no good...
2010-06-15
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Hawaii is Not Prometric Microsoft Certification Test Friendly
While I was at TechEd last week, I got a 50% off Microsoft Certification test voucher that expires on June...
2010-06-15
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Insert Unknown Row to Dimension Table
When building a warehouse there is a common practice of adding an Unknown row to the Dimension tables. For me,...
2010-06-15
1,420 reads
Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #197 Invitation – An impactful session or two from a conference
By DataOnWheels
I am delighted to host this month’s T-SQL Tuesday invitation. If you are new...
Did You Really Name That Default?
By alevyinroc
Ten years (and a couple jobs) ago, I wrote about naming default constraints to...
Monday Monitor Tips: A New Analysis Page
By Steve Jones
We have multiple teams (8) working on Redgate Monitor. Some work on the Standard...
Forums
The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
Comments posted to this topic are about the item The day-to-day pressures of a...
The Problem Isn't Always Your Query or Schema... Sometimes It's Hidden Assumptions
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Identity Defaults
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Question of the Day
Identity Defaults
What happens when I run this code?
CREATE TABLE dbo.IdentityTest
(
id int IDENTITY(10) PRIMARY KEY,
somevalue VARCHAR(20)
)
GO
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