ITPROceed – Slide Deck and demo materials
ITPROceed 2014 is now a thing of the past, but is has been an awesome – and free! – event. A very...
2014-06-17
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Koen Verbeeck
Naked Statistics
A few weeks ago I stumbled up on this book review of Naked Statistics by Nathan Yau. The introduction on...
2014-05-23
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SSRS Nugget: displaying placeholders when no rows are returned
A few days ago there was an interesting question on the forum:
How can I get None in each cell of...
2014-05-21 (first published: 2014-05-15)
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Speaking at ITPROceed
I’m delighted to announce I will be giving a session at ITPROceed, a new event in Belgium for the IT...
2014-05-14
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T-SQL Tuesday #54: An Interview Invitation
It’s time for another T-SQL Tuesday! This month’s blog party is hosted by Boris Hristov (blog | twitter) and the subject...
2014-05-13
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MDS: A Database Error Has Occurred
I recently came across the following error message when I tried to look at the batches in the Integration Management...
2014-04-18
1,590 reads
Overview of Published Articles – 2014Q1
Since I write at different places – this blog, Intense School and MSSQLTips.com - someone recently asked me if I could provide an...
2014-04-15
492 reads
SSIS Performance Testing
I had to do some performance testing for an upcoming MSSQLTips article and I thought I’d share the framework I...
2014-04-16 (first published: 2014-04-08)
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Changing the 1000 separator in Power View
Recently I was designing a simple Power View report on top of a multi-dimensional SSAS cube. Out of the box,...
2014-03-11
993 reads
Thinking with Data by Max Shron
DISCLAIMER
I recently enrolled myself in the O’Reilly Blogger Review program, which basically allows me to get one O’Reilly eBook for...
2014-02-27
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Blogs
The Book of Redgate: Spread across the world
By Steve Jones
This was Redgate in 2010, spread across the globe. First the EU/US Here’s Asia...
Merry Christmas
By John
Today is Christmas and while I do not expect anybody to actual be reading...
Self-Hosting a Photo Server the Whole Family Can Use
By Bert Wagner
Until recently, my family's 90,000+ photos have been hidden away in the depths of...
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Question of the Day
UNISTR Escape
In SQL Server 2025, I run this command:
SELECT UNISTR('*3041*308A*304C\3068 and good night', '*') as "A Classic";
What is returned? (assume the database has an appropriate collation)
A: 
B: 
C: 
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