Data Mining With Google Insights For Search
I recently read a NYT article that highlighted how Google search data is being used to predict flu outbreaks at...
2009-03-23
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Policy Based Management - On Change Prevent, Doesn't
SQL Server 2008 introduces "Policy Based Management" (PBM) as a way to better manage your servers. This was a feature...
2009-03-23
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PASS 2009 Summit - Call for Speakers is Open
The call for speakers is open through midnight on April 10, 2009, so get busy submitting those abstracts! Work hard...
2009-03-22
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Heads I win, Tails You Lose
Imagine going to a casino with $100 dollars to gamble. As you enter, you notice a vending machine that sells...
2009-03-22
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Grinding
I've been amazed at the amount of content that I am getting at SQLServerCentral. So far, in 2009, I've received...
2009-03-20
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Kindle – DCMA Invocation
I’m not sure how I feel about Amazon invoking the DCMA clause to prevent other e-books from being read on...
2009-03-20
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I've been slowly looking at and experimenting with LinkedIn to see if it has value and if so, how to...
2009-03-19
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Audi A4 Production
I found a cool video on the 37 Signals blog that showed the Audi A4 production process. It’s relatively low...
2009-03-19
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Combining SQL Server & Flash Technologies - Floor Plan example
Starting the summer 2002, for about a year or so, the team and I embarked on a project to develop business...
2009-03-19
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SQL Server Disasters
I joined in late to a conference call this morning from Quest where a number of their experts were talking...
2009-03-19
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Blogs
Programmatic Tool Calling with the Claude SDK
Programmatic Tool Calling with the Claude SDK Every morning somebody on the team runs the...
A New Word: Mauerbauertraurigkeit
By Steve Jones
mauerbauertraurigkeit – n. inexplicable urge to push people away, even close friends whose company...
Methodology for dealing with bad data in production
By Brian Kelley
Pinal Dave wrote up his methodology for what to do when you discover bad...
Forums
Why SQL Server Database Attach fails and how to repair it
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Fixing P1 Queries
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Question of the Day
BIT_COUNT() IV
In SQL Server 2025, I run this code:
select bit_count('A')
What is returned? See possible answers