Building The SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 16
As you can see my third attempt on Fiverr didn’t work out great. I asked for something bold/high contrast and...
2014-05-31
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SQLAndy
Building The SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 15
After doing some local exploring of the idea of delivering certificates of completion I don’t think it’s enough of a...
2014-05-30
1,246 reads
Notes From The May 2014 MagicPASS Meeting
Quick notes:
About a dozen people attended, attributed to the combination of having the meeting on a different than usual night...
2014-05-29
1,168 reads
The End of the Mentoring Experiment
Back in April 2011 Steve Jones and I launched The Mentoring Experiment. We had some ideas and some goals, but...
2014-05-29
1,282 reads
We’re Giving Away SQLSaturday Orlando Vans!
We’re in full marketing mode here in Orlando, looking for ways to grow attendance for our next SQLSaturday coming up...
2014-05-29
1,424 reads
Speaking at MagicPASS Tonight
I’m back at MagicPASS tonight, delivering two presentations – one about credit card security using SQL Server and one about learning...
2014-05-28
598 reads
Building The SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 14
Quick notes today:
Event team likes first flyer (retro) better than the second one (doesn’t have enough why, doesn’t use space...
2014-05-28
438 reads
PASS 2014 NomCom Candidates Announced
Eleven candidates for the nomcom this year, details at http://www.sqlpass.org/Elections.aspx. The NomCom campaign will open on June 2 and close...
2014-05-28
628 reads
How Much Value Would a SQLSaturday Certificate of Completion Have?
Note: Posted May 27, 2014, additions posted May 28, 2014 further down.
I think it’s been discussed a time or two,...
2014-05-27
699 reads
Building The SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 13
Here is the second of the two flyers I ordered from fiverr.com (see the first one here). The center image...
2014-05-27
548 reads
Blogs
Why your data still can’t answer a simple question
Every organization I talk to has the same problem dressed up in different clothes....
T-SQL Tuesday #197 Invitation – An impactful session or two from a conference
By DataOnWheels
I am delighted to host this month’s T-SQL Tuesday invitation. If you are new...
Did You Really Name That Default?
By alevyinroc
Ten years (and a couple jobs) ago, I wrote about naming default constraints to...
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The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
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CMS server query & temp tables
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The Problem Isn't Always Your Query or Schema... Sometimes It's Hidden Assumptions
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Question of the Day
Identity Defaults
What happens when I run this code?
CREATE TABLE dbo.IdentityTest
(
id int IDENTITY(10) PRIMARY KEY,
somevalue VARCHAR(20)
)
GO
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