PASS 2008 Day 3 (Wed)
Went to the intro and keynote yesterday, even though I know better. They weren't bad, they just weren't great. I...
2008-11-20
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Blog Posts
PASS 2008 Day 4 (Thursday)
I couldn't muster the enthusiasm for a keynote today, so I went for a walk, stopping first for a doughnut...
2008-11-20
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PASS Summit 2008
It’s been a great week at PASS thus far and many others have written on their experiences so I’ll do...
2008-11-20
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PASS Summit 2008 - Thur PASS Opening
The morning keynote opening was good. We had video of the conference playing here and there, the election candidate positions...
2008-11-20
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PASS Summit 2008 - Tom Casey
He's the manager for BI, the General Manager, and he's here to talk about the challenge and promise of Pervasive...
2008-11-20
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A Dark Picture - Management Presentation
It was really Andy Warren's presentation, but he usually ropes me in to add a different perspective on the various...
2008-11-19
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PASS 2008 Day 2 (Tuesday)
I spent most of yesterday in the PASS volunteer training. It's not really training, more of a gathering of volunteers...
2008-11-19
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PASS Summit 2008 - Ted Kummert Keynote
A film clip opening from MS, quotes and short sound bites from a variety of people from he SQL Server...
2008-11-19
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PASS Summit 2008 - Wayne Snyder Keynote
With the dimming of lights, the drone of "Born to be Wild" from Steppenwolf, and an opening film slip of...
2008-11-19
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A Lovely Handbag
I don't mean to comlpain, and I certainly don't need any more bags, but when I checked in Monday night...
2008-11-18
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Blogs
Claude AI Convinced Me Not to Build an iPad App
By Steve Jones
I coach volleyball and I do a lot of stat stuff on paper. I...
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...
Forums
Data Warehouse Toolkit meets Star Schema: The Complete Reference
Is there a good syllabus for reading these two together? (Yes, it's called the...
GPX distance and time analysis in SQL Server
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The DBA is Dead; Long Live the DBA
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Changing the AG Listener
In SQL Server 2025, if I want to remove an IP from a listener, what do I do?
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