FLOAT datatype casting issue
Do you use the FLOAT datatype? If so you had better read this……
Today I came across an issue somebody posted...
2013-02-01
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New Year Aspirations – Christian Bolton – Author
As a former mentor Christian is used to me asking him all sorts of random questions, but this time it’s...
2013-01-29
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New Year Aspirations – Annette Allen – WiT
Thanks for agreeing to do this Annette, with your SQL Saturday event only a few weeks away thing must be...
2013-01-28
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New Years Aspirations – Kevin Kline – Presenting
I’ve been very privileged to be able to work alongside Kevin on a few projects during our time together at...
2013-01-25
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SQLSaturday 194 (Exeter)
It’s an exciting time for SQL Server Professionals in the South West of the UK, we’re now just a few...
2013-01-24
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New Year Aspirations – Jonathan Allen – DBA
Thanks for agreeing to do this Jonathan, I know you’re busy with arrangements for SQL Saturday #194 in Exeter
Before we...
2013-01-24
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New Year Aspirations – Gavin Payne – MCA
Thanks for agreeing to do this Gavin. It’s great to be able to interview an MCA as there are so...
2013-01-23
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New Year Aspirations – boB Taylor – MCM
Thanks for agreeing to do this boB. It’s great to be able to interview the Microsoft program manager for the...
2013-01-22
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New Year Aspirations – Thomas La Rock – Blogging
Most readers will know you already, but before we start on the main part of the interview, tell us all...
2013-01-21
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New Year Aspirations – Mark Broadbent – SQLSaturday
I’ve known you for quite a while now through Twitter and later at SQLBits (your mum was right kids, don’t...
2013-01-18
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Reverse Engineering a Physical Model Diagram
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Best analysis approach to reduce data type length in multiple tables
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Do you separate data/log files and TempDB files on different disks using AWS EC2
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Question of the Day
A New Operator
In SQL Server 2025, what does this code return?
SELECT '1' || '0'See possible answers