Debugging Stored Procedures in VS 2005
My friend and former co-worker Chris Rock just posted at article over at SQLTeam.com that has a pretty good walk...
2007-06-27
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Blog Posts
Back to Work (Some days it flows)
My job here at SQLServerCentral.com is mainly as editor. This means that for the most part I edit articles, schedule...
2007-06-20
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Celko Cites Steve Jones
I'm at the bookstore today alternating some work with some professional development time and was reading some of Celko's SQL...
2007-06-20
1,414 reads
Keep a Spare
I wanted to get working on Katmai a little, but not being brave and seeing the release notes that it...
2007-06-20
1,356 reads
A Motivational Quote
Normally I don't post this sort of thing to my blog, trying to focus on more technical matters, but this...
2007-06-19
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GO More than Once?
SSC had a fairly routine article up recently about The GO Command the Semi Colon Terminator which I read, and...
2007-06-18
1,371 reads
Gartner Developer Conference
It's been quite a week at the Gartner Application Development and Integration converence here in Nashville. I've never been to...
2007-06-13
2,003 reads
Mirrored Backups Posted on SSC
This was fun to run through, nice to see MS adding features even if in my view they didn't quite...
2007-06-12
1,326 reads
Tampa Code Camp 2007
Web site just went live for this year. Brian & I both presented sessions last year and we're planning to go...
2007-06-12
1,343 reads
June Midlands PASS Meeting Canceled
We are canceling the June Midlands PASS meeting because the speaker (me) is still under the weather. I'll post in...
2007-06-07
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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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