June S3OLV Wrapup
Last night we had our monthly Chapter User group meeting in affiliation with PASS. Honestly, the experience was quite humbling...
2010-06-11
585 reads
SQL RNNR
Data Compression
We have come to that time of month again – blog party. This time, the party is hosted by Jorge Segarra...
2010-06-08
1,036 reads
June 2010 S3OLV Meeting
The S3OLV monthly meeting is being held this Thursday. We will be meeting at the same location and time as...
2010-06-07
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Defensive Database Programming Chapter 01
Today I am finally getting around to the review of the first chapter as promised. I talked about the book...
2010-06-07
799 reads
DTS and 2008
Have you ever been required to update your SQL Server environment and needed to test it? I know, rhetorical question....
2010-06-04
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Space Used
At long last I am bringing the next installment in this mini-series. You can find the rest of the articles...
2010-05-25
1,436 reads
Content Copy Followup
Last week I posted an article about plagiarism. This is a follow-up to that. After posting that blog article, Steiner...
2010-05-24
947 reads
SQL Book Review
Recently I received a new opportunity via email. Steve Jones at SQLServerCentral sent me an email to see if I...
2010-05-21
650 reads
Plagiarized or Copied
Today I ran into an interesting website. While I was trying to locate information concerning a SQL Saturday event, I...
2010-05-20
715 reads
Plagiarized
Today I ran into an interesting website. While I was trying to locate information concerning a SQL Saturday event, I...
2010-05-20
537 reads
Blogs
Advice I Like: Respect
By Steve Jones
“Don’t aim to have others like you; aim to have them respect you.” –...
Setting Up a Mac for Data Engineering and AI Work
If you work with data pipelines, SQL, notebooks, or machine learning models, a Mac...
Want to look at cloud reporting but not sure what the costs will be?
By ChrisJenkins
Have you been thinking about migrating your reporting to Microsoft Fabric or Snowflake but...
Forums
SQL Art, Part 4: Happy 4th of July — A British DBA's Guide to Celebrating a War We Don't Talk About
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SQL Server Enum Implementation: A Single-Row View Strategy for Avoiding Magic Values
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BIT_COUNT I
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Question of the Day
BIT_COUNT I
In SQL Server 2025, I have a table (dbo.UserPermission) that contains this data:
UserID UserPermissions 15 23 37What is returned when I run this code:
select bit_count(UserPermissions) as PermissionCount from dbo.UserPermission where UserID = 3;See possible answers