SQL Saturday in South Florida – It’s HOT
Some exciting times coming up here in the South Florida SQL Server Community. SQL Saturday South Florida is rapidly approaching....
2010-07-24
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5 down 4 to go
Not much ado about SQL Server here. Good things come with the number 9. For instance SQL Server got substantially...
2010-07-23
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A little Dance with SSIS and Informix
Not too many moons ago I embarked on porting some servers over from SQL 2000 to SQL 2008. On some...
2010-07-23
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Fusion-IO releases new 2.1 driver and firmware
And it is well worth the upgrade. I recently had the opportunity to interview David Flynn CEO of Fusion-IO and...
2010-07-23
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SQL Server 2008 R2 for the DBA Recording and PowerPoint
I recently had the opportunity to do two presentation on SQL Server R2 for the DBA. In the first session...
2010-07-23
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SQLRally Logo Contest
Kendal posted the announcement yesterday that we opened the design content on 99designs. I’ve used the site before and it’s...
2010-07-23
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SQL Source Control Webinar
One of the new products that Red Gate Software has released recently is SQL Source Control. I saw a demo...
2010-07-23
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Syndication on SQLServerCentral
I have a few people ask about this recently, so I thought I’d blog about it, and maybe get an...
2010-07-23
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SQL University: Introduction to Indexes, Part the Third
Nice to see most of you have managed to fight your way through the shoggoths outside to attend another lecture...
2010-07-23
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How I Prepared to Run for the PASS Board
The Boy Scouts have “Be Prepared” as their motto and, while I was never a scout, I think it’s always...
2010-07-23
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Blogs
Creating a Local Model Chatbot on Windows
By Steve Jones
After my session at VSLive last week, I had a few questions from the...
To refer and to be referred
Referrals have never been more important in the job market. They’re no longer nice...
A New Word: Dorgone
By Steve Jones
dorgone– adj. wondering if you could slip away from an event or group conversation...
Forums
Querying Multiple Tables for the Same Information
I have about 100 Tables that are all suffixed with _Modify. These tables record...
Make It Routine
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Finding Gaps in Sequential Data Using SQL Server
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Question of the Day
Negative and Positive Numbers
If I want to know whether a number of negative, positive, or zero, what is the easiest way to get this in T-SQL?
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