Stored procs vs user defined functions

I was at DevTeach/SQLTeach in Montreal last week. The conference was very well run and the organizers did a great...

The BI World

It's been an interestng week here at the Microsoft BI Conference in Seattle and a first for me happened this...

No Excuse

I know writing and working on SQL Server is hard. It's a huge project and just managing that is hard....

Midlands PASS Chapter Meeting Tonight

Our next
meeting will be on Thursday, May
3rd, at 6:30 PM. Training Concepts will once again be our
gracious host....

MCITP

Despite being without power for a few days, a hectic scramble at work to get things done, and kids off...

Powered Down

We had a blizzard on Tuesday in Denver. Apr 24 and we got nearly a foot of snow out at...

Keeping Skills Up-to-Date and Discoverability

One thing is always certain about information technology: there is always change. This past week I was pitching in on...

Book: Brute Force: Cracking the Data Encryption Standard

I just finished the book Brute
Force: Cracking the Data Encryption Standard by Matt Curtin. It covers the work of...

Midlands PASS - April 5, 2007 Presentation posted

The presentation How to Be a Consultant has been posted to the Midlands PASS Chapter website. The presentation was given...

Not 4GB

Windows doesn't see 4GB. If you have a 32bit OS with 4GB of RAM, Windows can't see it all.

I saw...