Let database work for your daily life

I know there are many off-shelf stuff, like MS Money, that can help you organize your personal financial things, but...

about xp_sendmail

I got a very interesting issue, I may guess the reason but not sure why it is this way.
Symptom: Logon to...

Careful Blogging

I still not sure that this blog service was a great idea, but some of
you seem to like it, so...

one issue about SQL 2000 BOL

This is my first post, congrats to myself. 🙂
DTS Connection object does not list "UseTrustedConnection" property
I am working on a...

In praise of three day weekends!

I guess it might be because I have been so busy for the last two months with the book, but this...

Head back up above water

I've spent the last few weeks writing SOX documentation, more SOX
documentation, and even more SOX documentation. A lot the documentation
doesn't...

Of anarchy and thin veneers...

Following the horrifying stories that are unfolding in the aftermath of
Katrina, it is difficult for the mind to single out...

The Data Center in New Orleans

There's a blog running at LiveJournal from one of the guys at directnic. There's evidently an ISP that is still...

Blessed to live in the boring MidWest

The images on the TV news this morning were surreal. Hundereds of people dead, missing, homeless because of Katrina and...

Plagiarism

Seen this from Kevin Kline?

We went back and forth along with a few others this morning looking at
the many places,...