SQLServerCentral.com Track at SQL Server Connections
This past week at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Convention Center in Las Vegas, November 11-12, SQLServerCentral.Com held its first...
2009-11-17
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Blog Posts
Workflow is important
I have a pretty good administrative system here at SQLServerCentral for managing the site. The upgrades we made in 2007...
2009-11-17
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Article of the Week – Kimberly L. Tripp (Partitioned Tables and Indexes)
When partitioning was first introduced in SQL Server 2005, I thought what a great idea. However, when I started reading...
2009-11-16
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Blowing Off Steam and Recharging
I’ve written a few things about why conferences and events are good, or why it’s valuable for an IT worker...
2009-11-16
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Fighting the Flu
Last Monday was my first day back from the PASS Summit, planned for (and was) a slow day, just starting...
2009-11-16
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Today’s SQL Lunch – Integrating Table Valued Parameters with Reporting Services 2008
Meeting URL: Join Meeting
Click the above Meeting URL around 11:30 AM CST on 11/16/2009 to join the meeting
Date: 11/16/2009
Time: 11:30...
2009-11-16
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Why does change control for SQL Server have to be so hard?
I’ve been dealing with change control and source code repositories for most of my professional career. While I’ve seen change...
2009-11-16
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Hot Sauce Links
New friend David Easley shared two sources for hot sauce that I wasn’t familiar with:
http://www.datilsensation.com/products.shtmlhttp://www.pepperpalace.com/I like some spice here and...
2009-11-15
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Marketing Mistakes and Poor Customer Service can Hurt Your Business
Yesterday, I was able to cause a potential customer to buy a competing product. In fact, according to my tally...
2009-11-15
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Using Dedicated NICs to Segregate SQL Server 2008 Backup Traffic
If you need to initialize a mirrored database for SQL Server 2008 Database Mirroring, one of the first things you...
2009-11-14
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Blogs
How to Connect to SQL Server When Nothing Else Works – DAC
By gbargsley
It's 2 AM. Your phone is going off. Users can't connect to the application,...
Get a Range of Sequence Values: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I discovered a procedure recently that I wasn’t aware of: sp_sequence_get_range. This post looks...
The Agent Era: When “How do I…?” Replaces “Where do I click?”
By Arun Sirpal
After a year away getting to grips with AI and its application across the...
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Question of the Day
Creating a JSON Document II
I want to create a JSON document that contains data from this table:
TeamID TeamNameCity YearEstablished 1 Cowboys Dallas 1960 2 Eagles Philadelphia 1933 3 Packers Green Bay 1919 4 Chiefs Kansas City 1960If I run this code, what document(s) is/are returned?
SELECT json_objectagg( n.city : n.TeamName) FROM dbo.NFLTeams n;See possible answers