Surface Possibilities
This is interesting. I’m not sold on Surface, though I did play with one last week in Seattle.
2008-11-26
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Blog Posts
Workaround Primary Key Violations in SSIS
Before you get much further, please do not use this for every case where you have issues with duplicate rows....
2008-11-26
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Airlines Don't Care About Customers? Nor Does The Government!
I saw this post about a recent panel that tried to come up with guidelines for airlines as far as...
2008-11-25
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Catching Up
My goal of 400 posts a month has been in jeopardy with all the traveling I've been doing over the...
2008-11-25
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PC Magazine Going out of Print
Saw a post from Michael Miller that PC Magazine will end it's print version with the January issue. Have to...
2008-11-25
1,538 reads
Spend Money to Make Money
One of those old sayings that has a grain or two of truth to it. Stocks, real estate, education even,...
2008-11-25
1,560 reads
The Advantage of Seattle - Where to host the PASS Community Summit
I heard during last week that the 2009 PASS Community Summit will be back in Seattle, on Nov 3-6 next...
2008-11-25
1,565 reads
Digging into Replication
It's fun to read good work, and my friend Kendal Van Dyke recently posted How CommitBatchSize And CommitBatchThreshold Affect Replication....
2008-11-24
1,410 reads
Immersed in work, and missing out on everything else
After 2 years working on a data conversion and software implementation project, I’ve finally started to get caught up on...
2008-11-24
1,662 reads
Looking Back at the PASS 2008 Summit
I definitely need to write up a few summaries about last week, but right now I'm a bit buried with...
2008-11-24
1,585 reads
Blogs
Using Prompt AI for a Travel Data Analysis
By Steve Jones
I was looking back at my year and decided to see if SQL Prompt...
FinOps for Kubernetes: Leveraging OpenCost, KubeGreen, and Kubecost for Cost Efficiency
In the era of cloud-native applications, Kubernetes has become the default standard platform for...
2025 Wrapped for Steve
By Steve Jones
I’ve often done some analysis of my year in different ways. Last year I...
Forums
reaching ftp thru winscp but erroring in ssis ftp task connection
Hi, below i show various results trying to reach our ftp site (a globalscape...
Finding Motivation
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The Last Binary Value of the Year
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The Last Binary Value of the Year
What does this code return?
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