The Little Stick
In the end, that was what made the difference. I was typing along one night on my spare Acer and...
2010-01-28
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Blog Posts
The Predictioneer
I’m not sure how this book got on my radar, but it turned out to be fairly interesting. It’s written...
2010-01-28
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What the Exec?
I’ve been working with SQL Server for 10 years and have worked in production with versions 6.5 – 2005 and used...
2010-01-28
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Cleaning up sys.dm_exec_cached_plans
Following on from my previous post in which I noticed that SQLServer itself was artificially bloating sys.dm_exec_cached_plans, the next obvious...
2010-01-27
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Handling Escape Sequences in SSIS Expression String Literals
The SSIS expression language is a powerful tool for a developer that gives you one method of making a package...
2010-01-27
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Handling Escape Sequences in SSIS Expression String Literals
The SSIS expression language is a powerful tool for a developer that gives you one method of making a package...
2010-01-27
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Identity Values – Dropouts and Spaces
Identity values are very useful, but there can be misconceptions about the way in which they work. One of the...
2010-01-27
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Lenovo W510
I finally ordered a new laptop, a Lenovo W510, that caught my eye. I was thinking the T series 510,...
2010-01-27
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Speaking at the Baltimore SQL Server User Group
On Monday, the first of February, 2010, I will be speaking at the Baltimore SQL Server User Group meeting at...
2010-01-27
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SQL Saturday #34
The event is this Saturday. Take a look at our sponsors, speakers and the program. It’s going to be a...
2010-01-27
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Blogs
A bespoke reporting solution doesn’t have to cost the earth
By ChrisJenkins
You could be tolerating limited reporting because there isn’t an off the shelf solution...
Presenting with Visual Studio Code
A while back I wrote a quick post on setting up key mappings in...
Advice I Like: In 100 Years
By Steve Jones
In 100 years a lot of what we take to be true now will...
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Question of the Day
Lots of FKs
In SQL Server 2025, what are the most outgoing and incoming FK references a table can have?
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