What is #SQLFamily?
There’s a large group of people that mean a lot to me. Some of them I know well, and others...
2011-11-07
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Tim Mitchell
SQL PASS 2011 Keynote, Day 1
It’s that time of the year again – the SQL PASS summit 2011 is underway! Today I’m participating in the blogger...
2011-10-12
1,323 reads
Don’t Be This Guy
Note: This post was originally posted on October 29, 2009. In the interest of the upcoming conference season, I’m republishing...
2011-09-02
712 reads
Don’t Be This Guy
Note: This post was originally posted on October 29, 2009. In the interest of the upcoming conference season, I’m republishing...
2011-09-02
810 reads
SQL Saturday #90 OKC
This past Saturday, I made the relatively short (3 hour) drive north to Oklahoma City to participate in their first...
2011-08-29
828 reads
SQL Saturday #90 OKC
This past Saturday, I made the relatively short (3 hour) drive north to Oklahoma City to participate in their first...
2011-08-29
919 reads
T-SQL Tuesday (er, Wednesday): Crap Code
Ok, I have two admissions that I must bare to the world in this post. The first is that I’ve...
2011-08-10
702 reads
T-SQL Tuesday (er, Wednesday): Crap Code
Ok, I have two admissions that I must bare to the world in this post. The first is that I’ve...
2011-08-10
1,266 reads
Can You Endorse Me?
“Hey man, this is Ty*, what’s happening?” roared the familiar voice in my Bluetooth earpiece. It was a voice I...
2011-07-20
556 reads
Can You Endorse Me?
“Hey man, this is Ty*, what’s happening?” roared the familiar voice in my Bluetooth earpiece. It was a voice I...
2011-07-20
1,250 reads
Blogs
A New Word: on tenderhooks
By Steve Jones
on tenderhooks – adj. feeling the primal satisfaction of being needed by someone, which...
Ramblings about data communities and your contributions, no excuses
By DataOnWheels
I have been active in the data community throughout my career. I have met...
SQL Server Journey till 2025 (brief)
By Vinay Thakur
Quick Summary for Microsoft SQL Server till 2025, I am fortunate to be part...
Forums
Ola Hallengren Index Optimize Maintenance can we have data compression = page
I have a quick question on Ola Hallengren Index Optimize Maintenance . Do we...
how do i map the "current" object entry in for each to one variable
hi, in an ssis for each loop over an object variable called MyListVariable, i...
Simulating Mercury’s Orbital Motion Using Pure T-SQL (NASA 2025 Dataset)
SQL Server is typically viewed as a transactional or analytical database engine. However, it...
Question of the Day
String Similarity I
On SQL Server 2025, when I run this, what is returned?
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE_SIMILARITY('SQL Server', 'MySQL') See possible answers