MS Lightswitch – Interesting?
MS just announced this publicly last week, it’s a Visual Studio product that seems to be geared towards the not-quite-developer...
2010-08-10
354 reads
SQLAndy
Volunteering Equals Karma, Not Cash
One of the things I think we don’t do well sometimes – in generally – is set fair expectations with regards to...
2010-08-09
655 reads
Reminder to Vote for the SQLRally Logo
Kendal Van Dyke blogged about it last week here, we ended up with 3 great designs to pick from for...
2010-08-09
332 reads
Tiny Homes
Over the course of my life I’ve lived in a few different places; small home, apartment, pup tent, large tent,...
2010-08-06
535 reads
Notes on Mentoring
Being a good mentor is hard, perhaps harder than being a parent, because with children it’s fair to share with...
2010-08-05
388 reads
More Notes from SQLSaturday #40
In addition to being at at #40 as an attendee, I also had Don Gabor there to take a look...
2010-08-04
329 reads
Registration Open for SW Fla Code Camp on September 25, 2010
John Dunagan and team are once again leading their annual Code Camp on September 25, 2010 in Estero, FL (think...
2010-08-03
273 reads
Notes on SQLSaturday #40
Had a reasonably uneventful four drive to Miramar Friday, arriving in time to check in at the hotel and then...
2010-08-03
523 reads
PASS Update #40 (Elections)
Last week I made it through the first screening of candidates for this years Board of Directors election. Seven of...
2010-08-02
353 reads
Schedule Announced for SQLSaturday #49 in Orlando
Our schedule for this year has 47 one hour sessions plus another 6 “mini” fifteen minute presentations, plus a separate...
2010-07-30
1,372 reads
Blogs
“We love to debate minutiae”
By Brian Kelley
I am guilty as charged. The quote was in reference to how people argue...
Advice I Like: Knots
By Steve Jones
Learn how to tie a bowline knot. Practice in the dark. With one hand....
Shifting Mindsets: Why FinOps is Essential for Cloud Efficiency
By HeyMo0sh
As a DevOps practitioner, I’ve always focused on performance, scalability, and automation. But as...
Forums
Windows logins for users migrated from DomainA to DomainB
Hi, I have a SQL Server instance where users connect to via Windows Authentication,...
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Question of the Day
Upgrading Admin Queries
I have a query from a former DBA that we run on SQL Server 2025 to check on database metadata. This query references sys.sysaltfiles. I want to refactor this code to be more modern. Which DMV should I reference instead?
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