SQL This, Not That – Episode 2
When creating a table with a column that will hold the name of a stored procedure that feeds an EXEC...
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Suggested Reading: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administration with Windows PowerShell
Suggested Reading: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administration with Windows PowerShell
My earliest forays into writing powershell for SQL Server found me...
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SQLSaturday #15 is May 2nd, 2009 in Jacksonville
My friend Brian Knight is leading the 2nd annual SQLSaturday in Jacksonville on May 2nd. Right now it looks like...
2009-04-29
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SQL Saturday Atlanta Recap
I had a great time at SQL Saturday Atlanta last weekend. I drove from Orlando to Atlanta on Friday with...
2009-04-29
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RE: Career Development and Training by Lynn Pettis
Thank you, Lynn, for your previous post. I have reinforced in my first blog posting on SSC about certification as...
2009-04-29
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The #1 Secret to Building Your Skill Set is...
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Yes, I've said it: self-discipline.
I'm reading a book called Disciplines of a Godly Man by R. Kent Hughes. Now...
2009-04-29
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The Industry’s Best IT Certification
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Every IT Technology has the importance and positive values to use for the business.So the people...
2009-04-29
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Google G1 Update - Protecting the Screen
Well it didn't take long. On a conference call a couple weeks ago, trying to juggle the phone, the laptop,...
2009-04-29
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Starting Conversations - Part 3
If you haven't already, start with Part 1 and Part 2. In Part 2 I mentioned that I have hired...
2009-04-28
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European PASS Conference 2009 Has 254 Attendees
The 2009 European PASS Conference, which was held April 22-24, 2009, had 254 attendees from 22 different countries. In spite...
2009-04-28
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Looking for old SQL Server 1.x - 4.21 disks, manuals, boxes, etc.
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Checking the Error Log II
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Checking the Error Log II
What is the reason I should change my old code that uses xp_readerrorlog?
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