Not Pointing Fingers - Microsoft and Sidekicks
Someone posted a note on Twitter about the Sidekick fiasco. Apparently the servers that lost data weren't Microsoft servers. They...
2009-10-23
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Sydney SQL Server Users Group Draws Big Crowd
On Tuesday, October 13, I spoke at the Sydney SQL Server Users Group, presenting on “How to Get the Most...
2009-10-23
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PASS Update #18
Eric Wisdahl posted some questions on my last update, and I thought I’d reply here to make my answers more...
2009-10-22
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Book Review: The Board Book
I ordered the ' target=_blank>The Board Book from Amazon ($18) to try to get some ideas for how to do a...
2009-10-22
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Notes from SQLSaturday #21 – Part 3
I thought I’d finish up the notes by listing things that went well and not so well:
Jack Corbett really helped...
2009-10-22
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2009 PASS Conference Side Quests
Barring any unforeseen issues like sudden death, I'll attend this year's 2009 PASS conference in Seattle. I'll arrive Sunday the...
2009-10-22
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Logins no longer exists.
Today while checking the logins, just want to clear/clean logins which are no longer exists on NT domain.
To get...
2009-10-22
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You Bet Your Life
Yesterday, Jonathan Kehayias wrote in his blog post " Have you got air in your spare.." about dealing with a flat...
2009-10-22
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SQLSaturday #21 – Orlando What We Can Do Better
Well, the event is over and the Event Evaluations have been tabulated. I’ve already posted my week leading up to...
2009-10-22
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PASS Update #17
I’ve been wanting to write this for a while, but have been waiting for the board elections to close. Lots...
2009-10-22
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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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Pay for Performance
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Slow - Linked server query
Hi I have this slow query that is pulling data from a linked server....
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