Added reviews to my website
I've been thinking about doing this for a whole and I finally got
around to building a reviews section into the...
2006-02-08
1,469 reads
Blog Posts
And Bad Writing
I haven't had time to research the extent, but someone reported plagiarism and the author admitted the code, while "from...
2006-02-06
1,415 reads
Good Writing
I left at lunch to hit the gym and then meet a friend. Afterwards I stopped by Starbucks to do...
2006-02-03
1,399 reads
Responsibility
This is very interesting.
I've often thought that blogs were a great source of information, but it is more unvetted than...
2006-02-03
1,370 reads
Upgrading your databases link
I got the link from Kirk about the couse: http://www.maxtrain.com/classes/classInfo.aspx?id=SQLADV .
2006-02-02
1,321 reads
Upgrading your databases to SQL Server 2005 class
I attended a two day class this week that was fantastic. It was taught by the author of the course material,...
2006-02-01
1,290 reads
Teaching 3rd Graders binary numbers?!?
This is just neat. I saw the link in a post on Tess Ferrandez's blog.
She's an escalation engineer with Microsoft...
2006-01-27
1,519 reads
Forums for Atadore's PromptSQL
Atadore has opened up forums for support and feature requests of its
PromptSQL tool. You can find them on the PromptSQL...
2006-01-26
1,357 reads
The Greatest Trick
In reading Gianpaolo Carraro's blog I came across this entry: The architect greatest trick?!
In it he's talking about having seen...
2006-01-26
1,543 reads
Pro SSIS is Here!
My box of books arrived today! For me, a first-time author (actually co-author), this is very surreal. I remember it was...
2006-01-25
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Blogs
SQL, MDX, DAX – the languages of data
By DataOnWheels
Ramblings of a retired data architect Let me start by saying that I have...
Setting PK Names in Redgate Data Modeler
By Steve Jones
A customer was testing Redgate Data Modeler and complained that it auto-generated PK names....
Flyway Tips: AI Deployment Script Descriptions
By Steve Jones
With the AI push being everywhere, Redgate is no exception. We’ve been getting requests,...
Forums
Connecting Power BI to SSAS and effective user not working
Hi everyone, Below is a consolidated summary of what we validated Architecture & data...
High Availability setup - has anyone seen this method?
Hi all, I recently moved to a new employer who have their HA setup...
Semantic Search in SQL Server 2025
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Semantic Search in SQL Server...
Question of the Day
Encoding URLs
I have this data in a SQL Server 2025 table:
CREATE TABLE Response ( ResponseID INT NOT NULL CONSTRAINT ResponsePK PRIMARY KEY , ResponseVal VARBINARY(5000) ) GOIf I want to get a value from this table that I can add to a URL in a browser, which of these code items produces a result I can use? See possible answers