A Great Business Model
Tia and I were moving dirt around the ranch this weekend. It was a chore that needed to be done,...
2009-09-04
346 reads
Blog Posts
Amazon Finally Making Good on 1984
They should have done this on day 1 of the issue: offer users a legitimate copy and move their annotations....
2009-09-04
578 reads
Debuting: Beginning SQL Server 2008 Administration
The new book is up on Amazon. I only worked on three chapters of Rob Walter’s new book and that...
2009-09-04
625 reads
Job Market Update and some Job Search Advice…..
Job Market Update and some Job Search Advice…..
Not too long ago, I posted a blog on the possible thawing of...
2009-09-04
1,412 reads
Proper T-SQL Stored Procedure Formatting
Here is a very good blog post from Aaron Bertrand (another SQL MVP) on how to write and format stored...
2009-09-04
942 reads
Speaking At SQL Saturday #21
Well looks like I will be packing my bags for Sunny Orlando. I Just found out that my abstract was...
2009-09-04
415 reads
Speaking to Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP)
On Monday August 1st I had the pleasure of speaking to a group of college students that all belong to...
2009-09-04
393 reads
24 Hours of PASS
From 7:45 pm (Eastern DST) on Tuesday, September 1st until 8:00 pm on Wednesday, September 2 PASS provided free online...
2009-09-03
600 reads
24 Hours of PASS - Recap
At times it felt like a party, it had enough content to be a mini-conference, and we learned that some...
2009-09-03
870 reads
Disaster Recovery for SQL Server Databases
Well, it finally happened, the complete disaster recovery article was reviewed, reviewed again, rewritten, revisited…you get the picture…and published. As described...
2009-09-03
2,181 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