How to get Open Live Writer working with Blogger
Wow – I didn’t blog at all in 2016! While I’m certain that falls squarely on me, perhaps a small part...
2017-02-10
1,568 reads
New York City .NET
Fixing Truncation Issues with T-SQL Flex
If you’ve worked with SQL Server for any length of time, you’ve run into this error:
Msg 8152, Level 16, State...
2015-12-21
1,006 reads
Talking TypeScript on the .NET Rocks! Podcast
I appeared on the .NET Rocks podcast show #1149 this week. I had a blast talking about TypeScript, the new...
2015-06-09
784 reads
Excel 2013 Conditional Formatting for Columns
If you have two columns in an Excel sheet, and you want to conditionally format fields in the second column...
2015-01-14
753 reads
Enabling Portable Git in Node.js command prompt on Windows
GitHub for Windows doesn't put Git in the PATH by default. If you'd like your Node.js command prompt to have...
2015-01-08
1,311 reads
Using an alternate TypeScript compiler inside Visual Studio
TypeScript team member Daniel Rosenwasser provided instructions for replacing the TypeScript compiler and language service used by Visual Studio here:
https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/issues/1110#issuecomment-62451204
He...
2015-01-06
1,163 reads
Gmail and Match.com are Conspiring to Breakup My Marriage
My wife and I are happily married. Both of us were surprised the other day when she started getting Match.com...
2014-12-01
683 reads
Setting up WebStorm to debug grunt with TypeScript
It’s possible to use the WebStorm editor to debug grunt tasks if you are using TypeScript and generating .map files. ...
2014-11-28
1,643 reads
New Add-on for SSMS: T-SQL Flex
Do you ever copy query results out of SQL Server Management Studio, paste them into your text editor, and then...
2014-09-11 (first published: 2014-09-08)
10,866 reads
How to Generate a Fiddler SAZ File
Fiddler is a free program that will log HTTP and HTTPS requests on Windows. These instructions demonstrate how to use...
2014-07-08
2,824 reads
Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #193 – A Note to Your Past, and a Warning from Your Future
By DesertDBA
I haven’t posted in a while (well, not here at least since I’ve been...
Keeping MS Docs Up to Date
By Steve Jones
One of the things that I like about the SQL Server docs (MS Learn...
Patch Tuesday – Where to get more information
By Brian Kelley
For a number of years I have subscribed to Randy Franklin Smith's Patch Tuesday...
Forums
Pivot but preserve all rows on Aggregate column
Hello Need help in pivoting this data set, the Pivot takes MIN/MAX on a...
any reason to avoid asking ssis to extract files from ftp
hi we have to replace talend which generally was used to move files. talend's...
MAX_DISPATCH_LATENCY in extended event , is not clearly explained in msdn.
hi, i have checked reducing it increasing it but could not get any...
Question of the Day
What is the PRODUCT
In SQL Server 2025, what does this return?
CREATE TABLE Numbers ( n INT) GO INSERT dbo.Numbers ( n ) VALUES (1), (2), (3) GO SELECT PRODUCT(n) FROM dbo.NumbersSee possible answers