The Data Center in New Orleans
There's a blog running at LiveJournal from one of the guys at directnic. There's evidently an ISP that is still...
2005-09-02
1,478 reads
Blog Posts
Blessed to live in the boring MidWest
The images on the TV news this morning were surreal. Hundereds of people dead, missing, homeless because of Katrina and...
2005-08-31
1,287 reads
Plagiarism
Seen this from Kevin Kline?
We went back and forth along with a few others this morning looking at
the many places,...
2005-08-30
1,626 reads
New Author Experience
I was just reading Andy Leonard's blog about being a new author and thought, hey, I need a blog, too!
I'm...
2005-08-29
1,338 reads
Online Protection
Grr, it's annoying, but it's a good thing.
After the ASP.NET errors, I ordered memory a few days ago from
Crucial.com. They...
2005-08-29
1,360 reads
Technology in Schools
There's an interesting series about technology in schools in Milwaukee
(part
1, part
2, and part
3) and it inspired me to an edditorial...
2005-08-24
1,823 reads
Out of Memory
We had a major out of memory error on ASP.NET this morning and I woke
up to a few dozen messages...
2005-08-23
1,387 reads
Two of 10
The top ten MS blogs were
listed in Redmond magazine and two were SQL Server guys. I do get quite
a few...
2005-08-19
1,388 reads
The More I Learn
the more I'm sure that I'm getting dumber with SQL Server.
This week I've been working on some QODs based...
2005-08-09
1,364 reads
Slip Up
I scan about 30 or 40 blogs these days, all from various SQL Server
people around the globe, and enter the...
2005-08-08
1,468 reads
Blogs
Announcements from the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference — Barcelona 2026
By James Serra
Microsoft shared a broad set of Fabric, Power BI, and SQL updates at FabCon...
Au Revoir for now
By Steve Jones
No, I’m not quitting or retiring. Just going on vacation, but I leave tonight...
Forums
Let's Talk Certifications
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The Hidden Security Risks of Role Combination in SSAS Tabular
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The Empty Aggregate
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Question of the Day
The Empty Aggregate
I have this table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[CustomerOrder] ( [OrderID] [int] NULL, [CustomerID] [int] NULL, [total] [money] NULL ) ON [PRIMARY] GOWhat is returned from this code? (answers are for the sum and then the count)
SELECT SUM(total) AS sum,
COUNT(total) AS count
FROM dbo.CustomerOrder;
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