Speaking at SQL Saturday Atlanta (#733)
I am so honored and humbled to have been selected to speak at SQL Saturday Atlanta (#733) on May 19,...
2018-03-29
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SQL Swimmer
SQL Saturday Iceland–What an Adventure!
Two Saturdays ago, I was in Reykjavik, Iceland, speaking at my very first international SQL Saturday. WOW! Is all I...
2018-03-19
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SQL Saturday Richmond
SQL Saturday Richmond is just 5 days away and this will be the second time I have been selected to...
2018-03-19
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Using the Analysis Services Execute DDL Task
My grandfather used to say, “There’s more than one way to skin a cat.” I always thought it was a...
2018-03-08 (first published: 2018-03-02)
4,746 reads
I’m Speaking At SQL Saturday Richmond
I am so excited, I was selected to speak at SQL Saturday Richmond on March 24, 2018, in Richmond, Virginia.
SQL...
2018-02-06
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Lessons Learned From SQL Saturday Cleveland
I can finally breath a sigh of relief, my first time of presenting two sessions back to back is finally...
2018-02-06
252 reads
I’m a Speaking Mentor!
I am so excited to announce that I have been accepted as a speaking mentor on SpeakingMentors.com!
I struggled for so...
2018-01-31
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MVP Data Platform
Holy Cow! I still can’t believe it, I was awarded the Microsoft MVP – Data Platform today. I guess I really...
2018-01-04
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Kicking Off The New Year With A Bang
Back in 2015, I said would think about speaking in my #TSQL2sday #61 post. Well here it is 2018 and...
2018-01-03
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New Session: Data Types Do Matter
I started speaking on a semi-regular basis this year after many years of trepidation. You can read about my first...
2017-11-17
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Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #193 – Notes to my past self and from my future self
By DataOnWheels
It has been a while since my last T-SQL Tuesday blog. When I saw...
T-SQL Tuesday #193 – Notes to past and future me
The last T-SQL Tuesday of the year is hosted by my good friend Mike...
A Note and a Message: T-SQL Tuesday #193
By Steve Jones
This month Mike Walsh hosts T-SQL Tuesday. It’s been quite some time since he...
Forums
This doesn't make sense to me - making me crazy - er
Hi So I have the below select query that won't return results if I...
Catalog max connection pool size: 100
Seeing this message repeated every 10 seconds in the RSHostingService_yyyy_mm_dd_hh_mm_ss.log file. Can anyone advise:...
CAST datetimeoffset(7) as a datetime in UK format
I have a view where I am casting a datetimeoffset(7) field to smalldatetime or...
Question of the Day
Putting the Player with the Number
In SQL Server 2025, what does this return?
DECLARE @player varchar(20) = 'Bo Nix', @num VARCHAR = '10' SELECT @player || @numSee possible answers