Editorial on SQL Server Central
My first one over there. It’s discussing whether or not you should do two things, build your own monitoring tool,...
2009-09-14
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Blog Posts
Getting Into the Biz, Part 3
In a couple of previous posts (Part One and Part Two), I shared some thoughts about starting a career path...
2009-09-14
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North Texas SQL Server User Group Meeting on Thursday
The monthly North Texas SQL Server User Group (NTSSUG) meeting will be held this Thursday, September 17, at 7:00pm at...
2009-09-14
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PASS Chapter Starting Up in Charleston, SC
Woo hoo! Charleston, SC is starting up a Professional Association for SQL Server official chapter. It is being started up...
2009-09-14
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PASS Summit – Last Chance for Discounted Rate
Through tomorrow you can register for the very discounted rate of $1395 – details at http://summit2009.sqlpass.org. Historically we see a surge...
2009-09-14
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Republished Article
Well, the first of two articles I originally had published on sswug.org will be published on ssc tomorrow. I'm looking...
2009-09-14
1,503 reads
The Fundamentals of Storage Systems - Introduction
At least once a year I give a large talk on disk subsystems, IO and SQL Server. It’s a ground...
2009-09-14
1,778 reads
The Resource Database
I saw a post recently that asked about backing up the Resource database. The person said they just realized that...
2009-09-14
1,041 reads
The Revolutionary MacBook Wheel
Don't get caught up in a flame war
There are several topics that, if mentioned in a news group or forum,...
2009-09-14
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Today’s SQL Lunch - Oracle-CDC for SQL Server Integration Services
Join us today for a SQL Lunch
Date: 9/14/2009
Time: 11:30 AM
Reserve your seat:https://www1.gotomeeting.com/join/509742840
Presenter: Jeff Cole. Jeff has been designing and building...
2009-09-14
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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
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 ,...
degree of parallelism
Team, I'm trying to figure out what will be the best recommendation to configure...
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