The Year of Change: 2010 In Review
Like clockwork, another year has come and (almost) gone. It’s been a wild year on many fronts: major happenings included...
2010-12-31
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Tim Mitchell
Presenting at PASS AppDev Virtual Chapter
Join me next Tuesday, December 14th at 11:00am CST as I present a webcast on behalf of the PASS AppDev...
2010-12-10
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SQL PASS 2010 Summit – Recap
The sessions are over, and the post-cons are done; the vendor parties are but a memory, and the #sqlkaraoke music...
2010-11-22
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Un-SQL Friday: Personal Branding – Don’t Bother
My friend Jen McCown of MidnightDBA fame issued a challenge last week called “Un-SQL Friday”. The inaugural topic is on...
2010-11-21
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SQL PASS Summit 2010 – Keynote Day 3
Today is the last official day of the SQL PASS 2010 summit, which also means the last day for live...
2010-11-11
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Networking, Newbies, and SQLPASS
This year, PASS is taking an extra step to help identify first time summit attendees. Most attendees are given ribbons...
2010-11-10
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SQL PASS Summit 2010, Keynote Day 2
The second day of the SQL PASS summit has already started in unique fashion. Today is #sqlkilt day, and there...
2010-11-10
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SQL PASS 2010 Keynote, Day 1
The day 1 keynote was kicked off by a Tina Turner impersonator doing a rendition of “Simply the Best”. Rushabh...
2010-11-09
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Live, Loud, and In Stereo
If you followed the PASS Summit activities last year, you’ll probably remember the “blogger table”. This was an area designated...
2010-10-29
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Houston Tech Fest 2010
A few weekends ago, I participated in my first Tech Fest, speaking at the Houston Tech Fest 2010 event held...
2010-10-26
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Blogs
Claude Code Helps Analyze Test Data Manager Log Files
By Steve Jones
I had a customer ask about analyzing their Test Data Manager (TDM) usage to...
PowerPoint to HTML with Claude AI
By Steve Jones
I had an idea for an animated view of a sales tool, and started...
Don’t Miss Out – SQL Server Query Tuning Fundamentals Starts Next Monday!
Next Monday, February 9, 2026, my one-day live online training SQL Server Query Tuning...
Forums
Huge frustration - Database watcher with two elastic pools
Think there's a reason why this is still in preview, but have someone manage...
SQL Server 2025 Query Performance Tuning: Troubleshoot and Optimize Query Performance
Comments posted to this topic are about the item SQL Server 2025 Query Performance...
Is it uncommon for Dev's to have a data model of the source data
This is a generic question. To the moderators, I wasn't sure where to place...
Question of the Day
Creating JSON I
On SQL Server 2025, what happens when I run this code:
SELECT JSON_OBJECTAGG( 'City':'Denver') GOSee possible answers