Free Presentation Software
Here’s a list of free presentation software I ran across, maybe worth a few minutes to get out of the...
2014-02-24
733 reads
SQLAndy
SQLSaturday #273 In Tampa This Weekend
I’m looking forward to the trip to Tampa for SQLSaturday #273 this weekend. I’m driving down this afternoon to beat...
2014-02-21
647 reads
Notes From The February 2014 oPASS Meeting
Live notes from the meeting.
Attendance is low tonight, about 10 people (though it was well advertised, I got quite a...
2014-02-21
699 reads
Sometimes Cheaper Makes Sense / Mastering the Basics Always Does
It’s good to remember that the ideas and challenges of mastering a craft – any craft – have been around a while....
2014-02-20
651 reads
PASS Goals Published
Hopefully you got the email today from PASS containing these:
Volunteer GoalsProgram GoalsSQLSaturday GoalsReading them I’m first struck that we often...
2014-02-19
629 reads
If You Plan to Publish A SQL Script–Some Suggestions
Nothing better than finding a script that does something you need done and often done better than what you’d put...
2014-02-19
723 reads
The Challenge of Customer Service
Friday night I took my wife out for Valentine’s Dinner. We had a reservation for 9 pm and I hoped...
2014-02-18
642 reads
Everything Is Awesome
If you don’t have kids you might not get the title of the post, it’s part of the theme song...
2014-02-17
627 reads
Learning About Reporting & Visualization
Today I watched DATAVIZ YOU THOUGHT YOU COULD NOT DO WITH SSRS by Jason Thomas. The intro felt long, but...
2014-02-14
749 reads
Melitta Coffee Brewer
I’ve been trying out the Melitta Coffee Brewer for a few weeks. Not much to it, it’s just a plastic...
2014-02-13
737 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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