Why Does Code Outlining In SSMS Only Work When Connected To SQL 2008?
Code Outlining has been part of Visual Studio since VS.NET 2002. If you're not familiar with it, code outlining is...
2009-08-04
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Blog Posts
24 Hours of PASS
I’m fairly certain Jack Bauer isn’t involved with this new initiative from PASS. Just as I’m also certain I won’t...
2009-08-03
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Active August
One of the bloggers here at SQLServerCentral (and a good friend) posted a note about Active August
last week. In the...
2009-08-03
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DBAs Continue to Make More than Other IT Professionals
According to a study by PayScale, and published in the July/August 2009 issue of Inc. Magazine, Database Administrators make more...
2009-08-03
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Eval Results from SQLSaturday #7
John finally got things caught up and had time to finish the evals, here’s how I did on my presentation...
2009-08-03
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Free Training! 24 hours of PASS
PASS is sponsoring a 24 hours of PASS event on September 2nd. Consecutive live (Live Q&A also) 1 hour sessions...
2009-08-03
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Looking back at SQLSaturday #17 – Baton Rouge
I woke up early on Saturday for a run. Staying at the Cook Hotel on the LSU campus, I had...
2009-08-03
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Pain of the Week Webcast
Thursday this week I get to hang out, virtually, with some of the heavy hitters of the industry, Brent Ozar,...
2009-08-03
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SQL Bloggers – Join The PASS Blogger Group on LinkedIn
We launched this last week, a dedicated sub group for sql bloggers. To be eligible to join you have to...
2009-08-03
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SQL Saturday #17 – Baton Rouge
At 5:00 AM on August 1, 2009 I was awaken by a ringing cell phone. It was Mark, the official...
2009-08-03
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Blogs
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
Claude Code Helps Analyze Test Data Manager Log Files
By Steve Jones
I had a customer ask about analyzing their Test Data Manager (TDM) usage to...
PowerPoint to HTML with Claude AI
By Steve Jones
I had an idea for an animated view of a sales tool, and started...
Forums
Optimism Without Illusion or Why AI Needs Blunt Technologists
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Optimism Without Illusion or Why...
SSIS with VS2022 64/32 issue with Excel files
Hi all, I'm trying to do classic scenario for loading multiple Excel files into...
Case part is sloooooow
Hi So the case statement is slowing this down - but for the life...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
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