T-SQL Tuesday #22 - Data Presentation - My Example with CTE
Hey, everybody! Welcome to T-SQL Tuesday #22! Today's topic is Data Presentation, and the importance of formatting data to the...
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September 15 Data Arch VC Meeting: Architecture Career Paths for SQL Server Professionals
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How to prevent blocking in your SQL Server database
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Checkers, Chess, and Politics
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Great Tools for Formatting T-SQL
I have a big rant I add to….well, to every single SQL session I give. That rant is on formatting...
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My Sessions & Schedule at the 2011 PASS Summit–Early View
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PASS 2011 Countdown – 4 Weeks To Go
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September 15 Data Arch VC Meeting: Architecture Career Paths for SQL Server Professionals
September 15 Data Arch VC Meeting: Architecture Career Paths for SQL Server Professionals
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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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