A New Blog
I added a new blog to my reader today: The Client Revolution.
I heard about this from @NeilDavidson, and he mentioned...
2009-06-16
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Blog Posts
An Alternate
I was out Friday night with family at Parker Days, the festival downtown in my little city and checked email...
2009-06-16
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Notes on the Portland Code Camp 2009
I wasn’t able to attend this event, but did participate as a sponsor and I had this follow up message...
2009-06-16
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SQLTeach Offers Wide Range of Training for DBAs and Developers
The DevTeach/SQLTeach keynote was from Tim Huckaby, founder of InterKnowlogy.
DevTeach/SQLTeach was held this past June 8-12 in Vancouver, BC at...
2009-06-16
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Three Years late, Was It Worth The Wait? Windows 7, Vista Promises Delivered.
Having been married to Microsoft for most of my professional career doesn’t mean I drink the Kool-Aid.
I have had...
2009-06-16
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Tips on Getting Hired – Part 2
Yesterday I posted Part 1 containing five ideas for those looking for work. Today I’m going to focus on what...
2009-06-16
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Better Know A SSIS Transform – The Pivot Transform
This is part 1 of my 29 part series called Better Know A SSIS Transform. Hopefully you will find the...
2009-06-15
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Notes on SQLSaturday #12 in Portland
I didn’t attend, but wanted to get this written down somewhere!
I’m just catching up on email, Ken Starnes said all...
2009-06-15
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PASS Summit 2009 - PowerShell and Performance
Over the weekend I received the great news that I've been selected to present a new session, Gather SQL Server...
2009-06-15
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Pensacola Results
A week ago I spoke at the Pensacola SQLSaturday event to about 30 people. A few drifted in late, so...
2009-06-15
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Blogs
A New Word: on tenderhooks
By Steve Jones
on tenderhooks – adj. feeling the primal satisfaction of being needed by someone, which...
Ramblings about data communities and your contributions, no excuses
By DataOnWheels
I have been active in the data community throughout my career. I have met...
SQL Server Journey till 2025 (brief)
By Vinay Thakur
Quick Summary for Microsoft SQL Server till 2025, I am fortunate to be part...
Forums
how do i map the "current" object entry in for each to one variable
hi, in an ssis for each loop over an object variable called MyListVariable, i...
Simulating Mercury’s Orbital Motion Using Pure T-SQL (NASA 2025 Dataset)
SQL Server is typically viewed as a transactional or analytical database engine. However, it...
Azure SQL Database | CREATE EVENT SESSION [Blocking_Capture] ON DATABASE
Hello, Is there a way in Azure SQL Database to change the 'Blocking Process...
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String Similarity I
On SQL Server 2025, when I run this, what is returned?
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