Projects – Win Early
Project plans should try to plan for some unknowns. For large projects they include known risks, vacation time, maybe even...
2011-07-26
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SQLAndy
My Schedule for The Remainder of 2011
Just a few notes about things I’m doing over the next few months:
July 30 – Attending SQLSaturday Birmingham. I went to...
2011-07-25
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Trusts Are Transitive
If you’ve done networking in the MS world you know about the trust options between domains, and one of the...
2011-07-21
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Knowing Someone Makes a Difference-Part 2
How long does it take you to get comfortable at a new job. How long to figure out who is...
2011-07-20
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Knowing Someone Makes a Difference-Part 1
I’ve put a lot more emphasis on networking in the last few years and I’ve always considered it an investment,...
2011-07-19
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A Big Milestone-SQLSaturday #100
Just announced yesterday, SQLSaturday #100 will be held in Brazil on November 26, 2011. Just a little over four years...
2011-07-19
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PASS Update #60
I’ve written a lot here, but for June & July (and part of August) I’m trying to just keep the ship...
2011-07-18
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Android Game: Slice-It
The eternal challenge with games, and free/cheap software in general, is knowing what’s out there, especially since you don’t always...
2011-07-15
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Profiled on SQLPeople
I’m late posting it, but I was featured on SQLPeople for June 27th. It’s a project Andy Leonard has going...
2011-07-14
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Denali on TechNet Radio
A quick plug for my friend Blain Barton from Microsoft, he’s got a series of three broadcasts that are video,...
2011-07-13
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Blogs
SQL Server 2025 RegEx and AI
By Steve Jones
One of the language changes in SQL Server 2025 that I’ve seen a lot...
T-SQL Tuesday #192: SQL Server 2025 Backup Changes
By Steve Jones
I hosted this month, but I decided to put my own entry in as...
Why Databases Still Fascinate Me
By Chris Yates
I get asked a lot about why or how I began working with databases...
Forums
How do you approach engineering services consulting?
I’ve been thinking a lot about the role of consulting in engineering projects. Having...
Columnstore index question
Hi experts, I’ve been going through several articles and videos about Columnstore indexes, but...
Transactional Replication
Recently stood up a 2022 Enterprise server. Have 8 publications with subscriptions on a...
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Identify a Slipstream Installation
I get a new SQL Server instance from my build team. How can I tell if the instance was installed using a slipstream installation later?
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