Recap of Cape Cod .NET User’s Group
I presented last night at the Cape Cod .NET User’s Group. What a great bunch of people. About 20 people...
2009-09-24
715 reads
Blog Posts
Review: The Inner Game of Stress: Outsmart Life's Challenges and Fulfill Your Potential
Ran across The Inner Game of Stress: Outsmart Life's Challenges and Fulfill Your Potential ($16 @ Amazon) at the the library,...
2009-09-24
682 reads
The last good date for your database
I was reading the most recent issue of TechNet from Microsoft one morning and flipped through the column on SQL...
2009-09-24
1,394 reads
Why is CheckDB rolling back transactions?
I saw this one on a forum recently and it’s a fun question to look into.
When running CheckDB on an...
2009-09-24
610 reads
External MAML Help Files
One of the really handy improvevements in Powershell V2 is around creating help information for your script users. I often find myself having...
2009-09-23
742 reads
Free SQL Server Dashboard
Greg Larsen, a SQL Server DBA, and the owner of the website SQLServerExamples.com, has released a free plug-in for SSMS...
2009-09-23
4,152 reads
Free SQL Server Dashboard
Greg Larsen, a SQL Server DBA, and the owner of the website SQLServerExamples.com, has released a free plug-in for SSMS...
2009-09-23
832 reads
Fun with Firewalls
We have a couple of boxes at a local Denver co-location facility for the training business, SQL Share. Our firewall...
2009-09-23
911 reads
MVP Profile of the Week.....
It’s time for the MVP Profile of the Week!
You’ve probably seen his work, as he’s been busy producing content for...
2009-09-23
1,403 reads
PASS Virtual Chapters
If you’re not a member of the Professional Association of SQL Server users, PASS, why not? No, I’m sorry. I...
2009-09-23
866 reads
Blogs
Finding Balance: Things Will Come Up
By Steve Jones
I have a presentation on finding balance in your career that got quite a...
Who Are You Doing It For?
By Brian Kelley
But as I've matured over the years, I came to realize that I needed...
Presenting Twice in May 2026
By alevyinroc
I will be presenting my latest session, Documenting Your Work for Worry-Free Vacations, in-person...
Forums
How to change the FDLaunch Error log file location
The file FDLAUNCHERRORLOG gets created in the default <instance>\MSSQL\Log folder. So far, I've found...
what data type i should use for roversion col and can i use less than greater
can i use Rowversioncol ( in my database it's synonyme timestamp is used) to...
Radius Latitude Longitude
I have a table with latitude longitude in the format. 45.123456 , -111.123456 ,...
Question of the Day
A Fun Computer Quote
Which movie featured this quote?
"All programs have a desire to be useful."Happy April Fools! See possible answers