More Notes on the Updated SQLSaturday Web Site
A few things I had sitting in my draft folder:
Privacy policy has not updated since May 2009. I’d like to...
2015-05-13
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SQLAndy
Make Sure You’re Eligible to Vote in the 2015 PASS Election.
Per the post from Bill Graziano, if you want to vote in the 2015 election you have to make sure...
2015-05-11
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Come Speak at SQLSaturday Orlando on October 10, 2015
It’s five months until SQLSaturday Orlando, have you thought about your speaking plans for October? We’d love to have you come...
2015-05-11
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Notes From SQLSaturday Jacksonville #391
Beautiful weather for a SQLSaturday! Everything went well, as expected but always appreciated. Just a few notes on this one:
They...
2015-05-11
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Watch The EngineerGuy–Great for Kids
Great explanation of some interesting engineering topics at http://www.engineerguy.com/.
2015-05-11
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WordPress, Project NAMI, and Azure
I’ve been running WordPress for years now and find it to be a solid solution for what I want to...
2014-12-24 (first published: 2014-12-16)
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Starbucks Clover
I recently read Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul by Howard Schultz. Not bad reading...
2014-12-08
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Deciding On a Presentation Topic for 2015
I’m spending some time this week and the next few weeks thinking about what I want to talk about next...
2014-12-04
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Review: Ghost of My Father
I finished reading Ghost of My Father by Scott Berkun over the holiday weekend. It’s an intense read about the...
2014-12-02
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More Notes From The PASSWatch Project And Thoughts on Transparency
It’s been just over two months since I wrote the first post for PASSWatch. I’m trying hard to keep PASSWatch...
2014-12-02
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Blogs
Resetting on the AI hype train
By Brian Kelley
There's a great article from MIT Technology Review about resetting on the hype of...
A New Word: Etherness
By Steve Jones
etherness – n. the wistful feeling of looking around a gathering of loved ones,...
Vibe Coding a Login Tracking System
By Steve Jones
A customer was asking about tracking logins and logouts in Redgate Monitor. We don’t...
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Question of the Day
UNISTR Basics
What does this code return in SQL Server 2025+? (assume the database has an appropriate collation)
SELECT UNISTR('Hello 4E16754C') AS 'A Classic';
A: 
B: 
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