PASS Is Hiring Another Evangelist–Could It Be You?
Just about a year ago PASS hired Karla Landrum to fill the vacancy of the Community Evangelist and that marked...
2012-07-30 (first published: 2012-07-25)
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Sacramento SQL Saturday Here I Come
Packing for SQL Saturday #144 in Sacramento, CO. Dan Hess, one of the organizers, asked me last November at the...
2012-07-25
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Transact-SQL Script to Monitor Replication Status
Today, I’ve written the following T-SQL script which you can use to monitor the status of transactional replication and performance...
2012-07-25
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SSIS aggregate transformation
In this SSIS 2012 tutorial we will show you how to use data flow Aggregate Transformation and we will use...
2012-07-25
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Introducing PowerView with Excel 2013
In this blog post we show video that introduces PowerView with Excel 2013. You provide an overview of the tool...
2012-07-25
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Visual Studio 2012 does not support BI
In the same vein as my post Watch out, Visual Studio 2010 does not support BI, Visual Studio 2012 does not...
2012-07-25
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DevConnections – Fall 2012
This fall is the DevConnections SQL Server Connections conference in Las Vegas again. It’s at the Bellagio, setting for one...
2012-07-25
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Why You Should Speak at SQLSaturday (Or Any Other Free Event)
I talk to people about career planning and professional development quite a bit. It’s common to find them wanting to...
2012-07-25
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Cross-Post: Set Milestones for Little Victories
This seemed appropriate to cross-post from Goal Keeping DBA given the editorial for today:
One of the first pieces of advice...
2012-07-25
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SQL Server Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting Workshop
Der Sommer 2012 ist schon ein interessantes Phänomen
– gestern Sonnenschein mit 34°, und heute wieder Regen mit 20°. Gestern war...
2012-07-25
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Blogs
Are Blogs Still Relevant? I Think They Still Are.
As for me, I'll keep writing whenever time permits. I don't expect every post...
Reading Blogs: T-SQL Tuesday #204
By Steve Jones
This is an interesting invitation this month. Jeff Ianucci is a new host, and...
Are Blogs Still Relevant? - T-SQL Tuesday #204
By alevyinroc
T-SQL Tuesday is a monthly blog party hosted by a different community member each...
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Too Many Choices
I have a table, dbo.MasterBrands, with this data:
BrandID OfficialName 1 Samsung 2 Apple 3 Microsoft 4 Adidas 5 Coca-ColaI run this query. What is returned for Coca-Cola?
SELECT CHOOSE(BrandID, 'Conglomerate', 'Tech and Design', 'Desktop', 'Apparel') FROM dbo.MasterBrands;See possible answers