PASS Connector Editorial for October 21, 2009
I currently write the editorial for the PASS Connector which is published every two weeks as part of my role...
2009-10-20
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Blog Posts
PASS Summit – My List of Tips
It’s easy to think of the Summit as just work, but I can tell you that you’ll have more fun...
2009-10-20
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SQL Server 2005 SP3 CU6 Released
Microsoft released Cumulative Update 6 for SQL Server 2005 SP3 yesterday (and the KB link is working today). This is...
2009-10-20
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Electronic Health Records – What’s the Big Deal? (Part 1)
Last week, I had lunch with an old friend who is, by his own definition, technologically ignorant. While we caught...
2009-10-19
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Images in your blog
In a recent talk I gave, I recommended using images to spice up your blog. I think it's great, and...
2009-10-19
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Melbourne SQL Server Group is Fifth Stop in Down Under Tour
I spoke at the Melbourne SQL Server Users Group on Monday, October 12, 2009. The group meets at lunch time...
2009-10-19
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Notes from SQLSaturday #21 – Part 1
I started the logistics preparations last Sun (8 days ago), finalizing the print version of the schedule, the eval cards,...
2009-10-19
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Review: ASUS Eee PC 1005HA Netbook
Our home desktop was several years old and due for replacement. I still have my Dell laptop, and it's still more than...
2009-10-19
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SharePoint 2010 And SQL Server 2008 R2
Lots of interesting news and announcements coming out of the SharePoint 2009 Conference that started today in Las Vegas. Microsoft’s...
2009-10-19
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SQL Saturday #21 Orlando – Recap
This past weekend I had the pleasure of not only attending, but speaking at SQL Saturday in Orlando, FL. When...
2009-10-19
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Blogs
A New Word: on tenderhooks
By Steve Jones
on tenderhooks – adj. feeling the primal satisfaction of being needed by someone, which...
Ramblings about data communities and your contributions, no excuses
By DataOnWheels
I have been active in the data community throughout my career. I have met...
SQL Server Journey till 2025 (brief)
By Vinay Thakur
Quick Summary for Microsoft SQL Server till 2025, I am fortunate to be part...
Forums
how do i map the "current" object entry in for each to one variable
hi, in an ssis for each loop over an object variable called MyListVariable, i...
Simulating Mercury’s Orbital Motion Using Pure T-SQL (NASA 2025 Dataset)
SQL Server is typically viewed as a transactional or analytical database engine. However, it...
Azure SQL Database | CREATE EVENT SESSION [Blocking_Capture] ON DATABASE
Hello, Is there a way in Azure SQL Database to change the 'Blocking Process...
Question of the Day
String Similarity I
On SQL Server 2025, when I run this, what is returned?
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