2010-01-26
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Blog Posts
First Normal form (INF)
First Normal Form (INF):- A table is said to be in a First Normal Form (1NF)if it satisfy the following...
2010-01-26
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How to Participate in the SQL Community – Draft #1
I mentioned last year about my plans to write this, and to make it a semi-collaborative effort by incorporating comments...
2010-01-26
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Indexes Out the Window II
In Part I, I discussed some of the peculiarities and troubleshooting done in relation to a peculiar execution plan. In...
2010-01-26
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It’s a Toaster
I had to install WinZip the other day, having the need to unlock a .RAR file. There’s no native support...
2010-01-26
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Jimmy May coming to our Local Chapter meeting
This is wonderful news to our new chapter. Jimmy May has agreed to come to give a presentation at our...
2010-01-26
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Proofing Your Resume
The resume that you send out, whether in print or electronically, is the first impression that you will make on...
2010-01-26
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Second Normal Form (2NF)
Second Normal Form (2NF) :-A table is said to be in its Second Normal Form if it satisfied the following...
2010-01-26
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SQLFool IDX Defrag Scripts
I just found out that Michelle Ufford (@sqlfool) has updated her Index Defrag scripts. Right now she is looking for...
2010-01-26
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The Three Events That Brought Me Here
Recently Paul Randal (twitter, blog) instigated another meme in the SQL Server community – What three events brought you here. If...
2010-01-26
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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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