More Thoughts on Stress
I’m trying to pay more attention to things that cause me stress and how I deal with the stress. It’s...
2009-11-09
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Looking Back - PASS Summit 2009 Day 1
I intended to blog daily while at the PASS Summit last week. At least that's what I told myself I...
2009-11-09
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Performance Tuning OLAP Reports
Reports that use an Analysis Services cube as a data source can often have performance problems during pre-execution. Before you...
2009-11-09
3,083 reads
The Nook
Barnes and Noble recently announced their new e-book reader, the Nook. It looks pretty cool, and in some ways I...
2009-11-09
807 reads
New Job with Pragmatic Works
Well if you attended PASS, you already know that I am changing jobs. I recently accepted a position with Pragmatic...
2009-11-09
680 reads
Skipping SQL Connections
I’ve never been to Las Vegas, and was looking forward to going for the first time this week for SQL...
2009-11-09
581 reads
PASS Summit 2009 – Wrap-up – What’s the Value?
I’ve already written four posts (1, 2, 3, 4) that discussed what I did at the Summit, including what I...
2009-11-09
420 reads
Notes from the PASS Summit 2009 Trip
A few random thoughts:
I think many people did ok at the airport connecting for ride share via Twitter. By next...
2009-11-09
376 reads
Today’s SQL Lunch – Understanding and Preventing SQL Injection with Kevin Kline
Meeting URL: Join Meeting
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Click the above Meeting URL around 11:00 AM CST on 10/12/2009...
2009-11-09
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SQL Server Connections Schedule
SQLServerCentral.com is sponsoring a track at SQL Server Connections this Wednesday and Thursday, November 11th and 12th. If you are...
2009-11-09
369 reads
Blogs
Reading Blogs: T-SQL Tuesday #204
By Steve Jones
This is an interesting invitation this month. Jeff Ianucci is a new host, and...
Are Blogs Still Relevant? - T-SQL Tuesday #204
By alevyinroc
T-SQL Tuesday is a monthly blog party hosted by a different community member each...
How I Built RAG for My Accounting App on Bedrock and pgvector
The first version of my accounting assistant could not find a single purchase of...
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Slow - Linked server query
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Too Many Choices
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Question of the Day
Too Many Choices
I have a table, dbo.MasterBrands, with this data:
BrandID OfficialName 1 Samsung 2 Apple 3 Microsoft 4 Adidas 5 Coca-ColaI run this query. What is returned for Coca-Cola?
SELECT CHOOSE(BrandID, 'Conglomerate', 'Tech and Design', 'Desktop', 'Apparel') FROM dbo.MasterBrands;See possible answers