Varied and Interesting Links
Here are some things I’ve run across in the past few weeks you may find interesting:
FailCon. Billed as a one-day...
2012-05-14
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SQLAndy
SQLRally 2012-Closing Thoughts
It was interesting to watch an event that started 17 months ago with Dallas, Nashville, and Denver submitting applications to...
2012-05-12
1,156 reads
SQLRally 2012-Friday
Started the day early, heading to the Convention Center to be at Starbucks at 6:45 for the networking event I...
2012-05-12
951 reads
SQLRally 2012–Thursday
Arrived at the convention center about 7:30, managed to arrive at the right end of the convention center and walked...
2012-05-11
710 reads
Logical Fallacy Poster
Ran across this recently, YourLogicalFallacyIs.com is a site that lists all the ways you can apply logic badly, and they’ve...
2012-05-10
863 reads
SQLRally 2012–Wednesday
Had a nice lunch at On The Border at Orlando International before my flight, used that time to finish some...
2012-05-10
629 reads
My Garden Update
It’s been just over two months since I started my small home garden. The initial work to clear the area...
2012-05-08
653 reads
Moving from Droid X to Droid Razr Maxx
It’s been not quite two years since I moved from a Blackberry to a Droid X. The X turned out...
2012-05-07
535 reads
My Evolving Goals for Attending Conferences
The first conference I went to back in 1999 I attended every session, the bonus sessions, the breakfasts, everything. It...
2012-05-07
941 reads
Kindle Fire Parental Controls
I blogged a while back about not having the ability to easily disable purchasing on the Kindle. Until recently we...
2012-05-05
479 reads
Blogs
How Fabric Mirroring Transformed with SQL Server 2025
When mirroring was first released for Azure SQL Database, it used Change Data Capture...
The DIY Cost of Masking Test Data For Smaller Organizations
By Steve Jones
One of the things I’ve tried hard to do in database development situations if...
T-SQL Tuesday #196 – Two risky career decisions I made
By DataOnWheels
The T-SQL Tuesday topic this month comes James Serra. What career risks have you...
Forums
XACT_ABORT being set to ON by web services
We have two "identical" instances of an ASP.NET web service (or so I have...
OPENQUERY Flexibility
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Question of the Day
OPENQUERY Flexibility
Which of these are valid OPENQUERY() uses?
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