Reporting Services – Building the first report
One of my goals this year was to spend some time learning Reporting Services. Not necessarily do the 10,000 hours...
2010-05-26
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Blog Posts
Does The Job Matter To You?
Last week I wrote an editorial for SQLServerCentral titled Does The Job Matter To You?, asking how much the type...
2010-05-25
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Quick Audits of Schema Changes
I saw someone post a question recently about tracking down who deleted a stored procedure. I suggested the default trace,...
2010-05-25
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Space Used
At long last I am bringing the next installment in this mini-series. You can find the rest of the articles...
2010-05-25
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SQL Saturday #35 Notes and Observations
First of all, I want to congratulate all the volunteers that made this happen. It was a very well organized...
2010-05-25
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SQL Saturday Dallas Top Ten(ish)
So for those of you who attended SQL Saturday Dallas this past weekend, here’s my Top Ten(ish) list from the...
2010-05-25
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The Power of Regex in PowerShell
PowerShell is probably banned in MLB as a performance enhancing substance. You won’t find red-blooded American baseball player admitting to...
2010-05-25
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Time Off, Recharge, Rethink
Some of you may have noticed that I haven’t posted for a while. The 12th May was the date of...
2010-05-25
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Yesterday's Vermont SQL Server User Group Presentation on Database Mirroring (Official PASS Chapter for Vermont)
To celebrate the Victoria Day Holiday in Canada I drove down to the U.S.A. with 'ol Volvo Wagon (not Smart this time, since 3k of...
2010-05-25
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Content Copy Followup
Last week I posted an article about plagiarism. This is a follow-up to that. After posting that blog article, Steiner...
2010-05-24
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Blogs
2025 Wrapped for Steve
By Steve Jones
I’ve often done some analysis of my year in different ways. Last year I...
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...
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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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