SQL Server MVP Deep Dives Book available for pre-order
The "SQL Server MVP Deep Dives" book that I wrote two chapters for is up for pre-order. This will be...
2009-10-02
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Blog Posts
SQLSaturday Coming THIS October 24, 2009
Hi, ALL. Sorry I've been light on content this week. I've been battling a cold, and working on some excellent...
2009-10-02
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Upcoming SQL Developer Training Course in Ft. Worth
If you are in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area and are interested in SQL Server developer training, there is an opportunity...
2009-10-02
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Book Review: The Art of Making Money
In this case making money is about counterfeiting. The Art of Making Money: The Story of a Master Counterfeiter ($18)...
2009-10-01
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Perth .NET Users Group First Stop of Down Under Tour
As the first stop of my five city speaking tour of Australia, I spoke at the Perth .NET Users Group...
2009-10-01
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Reverse Image Search
I try not to post too many links without some thoughtful commentary, but I ran across this and thought it...
2009-10-01
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Speaking at SQLSaturday #21 – Orlando
Well, I guess this isn’t a surprise since I put together the schedule, but I’m still excited to be speaking...
2009-10-01
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Tips for Networking at PASS
This year will be my third trip to the PASS conference. If you have met me or had any conversation...
2009-10-01
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Eliminating Empty Output Files in SSIS
So you’ve got some packages that regularly extract data to one or more text files, but you know that from...
2009-09-30
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Heading Down to the Basement
I'm taking the next two days off, heading down into the basement for a four day weekend. Nothing particular going...
2009-09-30
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Blogs
The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central
By Steve Jones
It was neat to stumble on this in the book, a piece by me,...
Git forked
Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
Setting FK Constraints in Data Modeler
By Steve Jones
One of the things a customer asked recently about Redgate Data Modeler was how...
Forums
Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server
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Expanding into Print
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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Downtime Caused by the Postgres...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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