Setting Up an HDInsight Cluster (No Scripts Required)
Let me start by saying, I am not a fan of scripting. It definitely has its place and a lot...
2015-09-01 (first published: 2015-08-24)
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DataOnWheels
Excel BI Tip #28: Using member expressions in the CUBEVALUE Function
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2015-07-28 (first published: 2015-07-21)
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Excel BI Tip #27: CUBESET and CUBESETCOUNT Functions
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2015-06-16
1,350 reads
How I Got Started in Software Development-A Tribute to Ed
Steve:
Happy Memorial Weekend everyone. This is a time to remember those who have gone before and in some cases have...
2015-05-22
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Join me Tues, May 12 – Consumption Based Architecture for BI
Join me on Tuesday, May 12 as I discuss consumption based architecture for BI Solutions with Pragmatic Works.
2015-05-06
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Building Your Data Team’s Make Up and Culture
Join Adam Jorgensen and Pragmatic works to learn about Building Your Data Team’s Make Up and Culture on Tuesday, May 5.
2015-05-01
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Excel BI Tip #26: Using a Data Spreadsheet or Tab
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2015-04-30
1,323 reads
Optimizing the Modern Data Platform with SQL Server 2014
Join Jason Strate and Pragmatic Works in Minneapolis on May 7. Learn about Optimizing the Modern Data Platform with SQ Server...
2015-04-22
542 reads
Excel Tip #25: Overlaying Charts
As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...
2015-05-01 (first published: 2015-04-21)
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2015-04-20
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Blogs
From SQL Saturday to Day of Data
By ReviewMyDB
A behind-the-scenes look at Day of Data Jacksonville 2026, the transition from SQL Saturday,...
PostgreSQL 18 Finally Makes BUFFERS the Default. Here Is Why That Matters
You run EXPLAIN ANALYZE on a slow query, stare at the plan, and something...
A New Word: La Guadière
By Steve Jones
la guadière – n. a glint of goodness you notice in something that you...
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non ascii columns in a utf-8 .txt file
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PolyBase Trace Flags
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Question of the Day
Running SQLCMD I
I run the SQLCMD utility as follows:
lcmd -S localhost -EI then type this (the 1> is the prompt):
1> select @@version goIf I hit enter, what happens? See possible answers