Basic SQL Interview Questions
We decided to add blog post that covers only basic SQL Interview questions and answers. The blog currently provides only...
2012-07-07
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Katie and Emil
SQL Server Get Identity after Insert using SP
I thought I will share my experience how you can get identity value after insert using SQL Server. I have...
2012-07-03
628 reads
RSS pubDate format in SQL Server
Today I had to write T-SQL code to convert date into very specific date format (Mon, 02 Jul 2012 19:24:05...
2012-07-02
380 reads
Three reasons for normalization
In this article we cover three reasons for normalization (from our point of view). We created the article and included...
2012-07-02
285 reads
Database Interview questions
I decided to expand the collection of SQL Server Interview questions and this time focus on database objects related questions.
2012-07-01
960 reads
SQL Server Performance Tuning Overview
In this blog article I will give an overview of performance tuning based on common situation that occur on small...
2012-07-01
466 reads
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Question of the Day
A New Operator
In SQL Server 2025, what does this code return?
SELECT '1' || '0'See possible answers