12000!

A short congratulations to myself. I was answering posts last night after tech editing another chapter of the book I'm...

Finding the relationship of a filegroup and a partition

The other day, I was trying to find out which partition is on which filegroup for a a partitioned table....

Driving Debate

I write a daily editorial, which is one of the reasons that I don't post here as often as I'd...

Managing Funds for User Groups

This question seems to come up a lot and it's worth discussing. Few user groups are incorporated, fewer still are...

Disappearance

Wow, it's been a long time since I posted here. I actually had to search for my name to find...

Podcasting

A new video setup is on the way!!!!

Actually I'll do a couple podcasts on podcasting over the holidays here since...

How do you make a Wiki work?

Following up on my post about Wikipedia, I read an article in Eweek, 25 Tips for a Better Wiki Deployment...

Contributing to Wikipedia

Recently I posted about an interview with Jimmy Wales and only a couple days after that I ran across What...

Tribute to Honor Jim Gray

Saw this on the Association for Computer Machinery SIGMOD announcements.

Tribute to Honor Jim Gray

It is scheduled for May 31, 2008...

How Will Processor Licensing Evolve?

Information week had an interesting article that talks about the different methods of licensing used, ranging from the what we're...