Getting Close
Actually we had a long meeting with the developers this morning and PMs over a remote desktop session and I...
2007-08-24
1,387 reads
Blog Posts
Do You See What I See?
Working with developers is always very interesting, especially when you are a client. I'm sure that I'm not the best...
2007-08-21
1,410 reads
Replication Book Review/Intereview Posted on SSC
Book reviews aren't easy and it's always hard to tell if you're telling the reader anything they can't learn from...
2007-08-17
1,349 reads
SQLSaturday Update
We went for a site visit Tues and I think it will really work out well for us. Good parking,...
2007-08-17
1,396 reads
The Beta Cycle
I live in Denver. That's in the Mountain time zone, either MDT or MST depending on the time of year,...
2007-08-14
1,428 reads
The Performance Game
I've posted in the forums fairly often that there's kind of a black art to performance tuning. As with most...
2007-08-14
1,454 reads
Queueing Theory
There has been tons of work over the last few decades on queueing theory, mainly in regard to operating systems...
2007-08-11
1,676 reads
Engagement
I got a note from someone at Red Gate about disengagement with the newsletter and site. Actually it was my...
2007-08-09
1,410 reads
Fewer Seats Make for Better User Group Meetings?
We had a visitor from another group at our recent www.opass.org meeting and it was interesting that one bit of...
2007-08-09
1,333 reads
Table Partioning Article Posted on SSC
Article is at http://www.sqlservercentral.com/columnists/awarren/3135.asp. I'll have quite a few more on this subject over the next few months. As I...
2007-08-09
1,359 reads
Blogs
Finding Balance: Things Will Come Up
By Steve Jones
I have a presentation on finding balance in your career that got quite a...
Who Are You Doing It For?
By Brian Kelley
But as I've matured over the years, I came to realize that I needed...
Presenting Twice in May 2026
By alevyinroc
I will be presenting my latest session, Documenting Your Work for Worry-Free Vacations, in-person...
Forums
How to change the FDLaunch Error log file location
The file FDLAUNCHERRORLOG gets created in the default <instance>\MSSQL\Log folder. So far, I've found...
what data type i should use for roversion col and can i use less than greater
can i use Rowversioncol ( in my database it's synonyme timestamp is used) to...
Radius Latitude Longitude
I have a table with latitude longitude in the format. 45.123456 , -111.123456 ,...
Question of the Day
A Fun Computer Quote
Which movie featured this quote?
"All programs have a desire to be useful."Happy April Fools! See possible answers