Four New Zealand Cities are Final Stops on 30 Day Speaking Tour
After making seven presentations in Australia, I headed to New Zealand where I made four presentations in four cities, on...
2009-10-27
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Blog Posts
Get Your SQL Server Questions Answered at ASK.SQLServerCentral.com
While the SQLServerCentral.com forums have always been a popular way to get your SQL Server questions answered, and to participate...
2009-10-27
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My Schedule at the Summit/Let’s Connect
I’m flying out Sunday via Alaska Air, taking the direct flight from Orlando to Seattle, arriving at 11:40 am. If...
2009-10-27
1,212 reads
SQL Server Standard, Volume 6, Issue #1
It’s alive! It’s alive!
That’s enough from Colin Clive.
It’ll be out for the Summit. SQL Server Standard lives again! Although, not quite in...
2009-10-27
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SQL University: Diving into Authorization
It's good to see all your bright and chipper faces here at SQL University. Hopefully you've digest Monday's lesson on...
2009-10-27
6,148 reads
Where Will We PASS Each Other?
In my a post on Monday, I talked about who I want to meet while at the PASS Summit. Today...
2009-10-27
870 reads
Annoyed with LinkedIn
Funny how tools can surprise you. I’ve had in mind to set up a sub-group and invite all the SQLSaturday...
2009-10-26
603 reads
Beginning T-SQL 2008
My book "Beginning T-SQL 2008" came out about two weeks ago. http://www.amazon.com/Beginning-T-SQL-2008-Kathi-Kellenberger/dp/1430224614/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1256604424&sr=8-1 It's a beginning book because I assume that the...
2009-10-26
794 reads
Book Review: Murach’s JavaScript and DOM Scripting by Ray Harris
In early September I received a complimentary copy of Murach’s JavaScript and DOM Scripting by Ray Harris (Amazon) to review. ...
2009-10-26
512 reads
DRP for SQL Server in French - traduction en français du plan de relève – part 5
Here I go again, trying to finish up the translation. Thank you very much to local MVP Eric Moreau for his help fixing...
2009-10-26
856 reads
Blogs
Programmatic Tool Calling with the Claude SDK
Programmatic Tool Calling with the Claude SDK Every morning somebody on the team runs the...
A New Word: Mauerbauertraurigkeit
By Steve Jones
mauerbauertraurigkeit – n. inexplicable urge to push people away, even close friends whose company...
Methodology for dealing with bad data in production
By Brian Kelley
Pinal Dave wrote up his methodology for what to do when you discover bad...
Forums
Why SQL Server Database Attach fails and how to repair it
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Question of the Day
BIT_COUNT() IV
In SQL Server 2025, I run this code:
select bit_count('A')
What is returned? See possible answers