Speaking at Greater New Orleans .Net User Group (GNO.NET)
This week I will speaking at the Greater New Orleans .Net User Group. My topic is Introduction to the SQL...
2010-07-12
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SQLDownSouth
Free SSRS Training – SQL Lunch #23 (SSRS R2 – Shared Datasets & Report Parts)
Join SQL Server MVP, Patrick LeBlanc, next week on the SQL Lunch to learn about Share Datasets and Report Parts...
2010-07-09
1,551 reads
Free SSIS Training - SQL Lunch #24 (Looping in SSIS)
Join Brad Schacht this week on the SQL Lunch to learn about Looping in SSIS. Go to SQL Lunch and...
2010-07-07
599 reads
MDX Puzzle #3
The next puzzle comes from a BIDN.com forum post. Here are the requirements:
Columns: Internet Order Quantity and Percentage Of Total...
2010-07-06
518 reads
MDX Puzzle #2 Solution
MDX Puzzle #2 Solution
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This puzzle was a little more challenging than the first, but it was definitely fun and...
2010-07-06
1,057 reads
SQL Server MVP - Are you kidding me?
I received an email today stating that I had been selected as a Microsoft SQL Server MVP for 2010. This is my...
2010-07-01
723 reads
MDX Puzzle #2
Now that we have our feet wet, let’s get started with the next puzzle. In this puzzle we will write...
2010-06-30
1,449 reads
SQL Saturday #28 (Baton Rouge) – All about User Groups
This year at SQL Saturday #28 we will be featuring a User Group Booth alongside the Sponsor booths. The User Group...
2010-06-29
1,565 reads
MDX Puzzle #1 Solution
OK, are you ready to start the MDX journey. In MDX Puzzle #1 posting I presented you with the challenge...
2010-06-28
879 reads
MDX Puzzle #1
MDX Puzzle #1
Recently, I embarked on a mission to become proficient at writing MDX queries. This is a challenge, as...
2010-06-22
682 reads
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...
Forums
The Microsoft SQL Year in Review
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T-SQL in SQL Server 2025: The || Operator
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Your Value from a Conference
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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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