SQLSaturday #423 Baton Rouge
This is I believe the 7th SQLSaturday in Baton Rouge. Please come out this Saturday at the LSU Business Center...
2015-07-27
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The Smiling DBA
Power Bi Desktop Release Today
You can download the much hyped up Power BI Desktop (formerly Power BI Designer). There are many blogs about the...
2015-07-24
1,122 reads
New Features of SQL Server 2016
The next version of SQL Server looks to add more and more features helpful in database design and administration as...
2015-07-16
979 reads
PASS Summit Selection Process
I was thinking today about why I submit sessions to speak at the PASS Summit.
My first summit was in Denver...
2015-06-26
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PASS Excel BI VC presents Ásgeir Gunnarsson: End to End Risk Assessment – Using PowerView
Join us today at noon central for Asgeir presenting for the Excel BI VC.
Thu, Jun 18 2015 12:00 Central Daylight...
2015-06-18
441 reads
SQLSaturday #408 Houston
I have been selected again to speak in Houston (Saturday, June 13th) for a SQLSaturday event and look forward to...
2015-06-04
531 reads
PASS Elections and Verifying Account
It is that time of the year when PASS starts a process to help update memberships and clean up duplicate...
2015-05-07
437 reads
My Favorite FREE Reports in SSMS
Microsoft has given us DBAs/Developers/etc. a wealth of free reports integrated into SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) in order to...
2015-04-07
794 reads
PASS Excel BI VC presents Devin Knight on Getting Started on PowerQuery
Come join us Thursday April 2nd for an Excel BI virtual chapter session at noon central with Pragmatic Work’s Devin...
2015-03-29
675 reads
Simple-Talk Article
In December, I was asked to write an article(s) on Database Refactoring. It started as 2 topics, but then consolidated...
2015-03-03
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Blogs
The Benefits of Teaching
By Brian Kelley
Even preparing for a class or seminar with set materials takes a lot of...
Power BI, Excel, OneLake – Dreams Do Come True!
By DataOnWheels
I can’t believe it’s finally here! A way to have Excel live in OneDrive...
The Book of Redgate: What Our Staff Says
By Steve Jones
This image is from 2010, and it goes along with my last post of...
Forums
Unlocking Data Transformation: My journey with dbt (Data Build Tool) on SQL Server
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Unlocking Data Transformation: My journey...
Putting the Player with the Number
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Putting the Player with the...
Your Security Checkup
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Your Security Checkup, which is...
Question of the Day
Putting the Player with the Number
In SQL Server 2025, what does this return?
DECLARE @player varchar(20) = 'Bo Nix', @num VARCHAR = '10' SELECT @player || @numSee possible answers