Speaker Selection for SQLSaturday Orlando-Group #2
Four more speakers we’re pleased to have joining us at SQLSaturday #151 this fall in Orlando!
Paul Waters
Mike Antonovich
David Liebman
Bradley Schacht
2012-06-28
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Speaker Selection for SQLSaturday Orlando-Group #1
Today we’re starting to announce speakers that will have at least one session on the schedule for SQLSaturday #151 in...
2012-06-28
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A Fire Drill and Voter Registration
I avoid politics here, a discussion best done in other places, but hope you’ll enjoy some thoughts about a recent...
2012-06-26
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SQLRally 2012 Eval Scores
I was just browsing the results of the presentations at SQLRally 2012. I ended up with a evaluation average of...
2012-06-25
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Back From Vacation
As you may surmise from my previous post I’m back from vacation. I was as unplugged as I’ve been in...
2012-06-21
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Vacation Notes
I wrote this over the course of 10 days, so it’s a bit rambling, but maybe you’ll find a good...
2012-06-20
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On Break
I’m at Orlando International as I write this, about to fly to Parsippany for meetings today and tomorrow, then back...
2012-06-06
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No More SQLRally In the US
I was disappointed to see the mention in the Connector today that there would be no SQLRally 2013 in the...
2012-05-31
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The Rules of Gibbs
It’s been interesting to watch the characters evolve on NCIS over the years, something that can only happen with time...
2012-05-29
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Unsubscribing
One of the things I’ve been doing lately is pruning (again) the number of newsletter type emails I get. Some...
2012-05-28
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Detecting Characters
I have a SQL Server 2022 English default installation on a server. I want to detect if there are any upper case characters in rows and I have this code:
SELECT CustomerNameID,
CustomerName
FROM dbo.CustomerName
WHERE CustomerName = LOWER(CustomerName)
Here is the sample data I am testing with:
CustomerNameID CustomerName 1 John Smith 2 Sarah Johnson 3 MICHAEL WILLIAMS 4 JENNIFER BROWN 5 david jones 6 emily davis 7 Robert Miller 8 LISA WILSON 9 christopher moore 10 Amanda TaylorHow many rows are returned? See possible answers