Liveblog for Day 2 Keynote at SQL PASS Summit 2011
There are four racks of servers and storage on stage for today’s keynote complete with roaring fans and flashing lights....
2011-10-14
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My Election Questions Mystery Machine
So last year in improved transparency move, the board and the nomination committee began posting the questions the noncom asked...
2011-10-14
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SQL PASS Summit 2011 Recap
This week has been an exciting and memorable week for me. The last PASS Summit I attended was in 2009...
2011-10-14
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Slides & Samples for my Advanced SQL Server Troubleshooting session at SQLPASS
As I have announced in my "Advanced SQL Server Troubleshooting" session at SQLPASS
today, you can find here the
slides & samples for...
2011-10-14
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Speaking at the 2011 Carolina Technology Conference
On Tuesday, October 18, 2011, I will be speaking at the Carolina Technology Conference in Columbia, SC. I'm scheduled for...
2011-10-14
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Cloud? Chotto Matte Kudasai.
If you're not familiar with Chotto matte kudasai, it means "A moment, please," in Japanese. The cloud is big news....
2011-10-14
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PASS Summit Day 2 – Women in Technology Live Blog
Jes Borland Hosts the 2011 WIT Luncheon
Click here to watch today’s WIT luncheon live. For information on today’s luncheon and...
2011-10-13
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SQL PASS Summit–Day 4 (Keynote)
Bill Graziano kicked off the event today with the notice of the official “Kilt Day” at the Summit. He also...
2011-10-13
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Day four of Summit – Keynote 2 #sqlpass
The keynote started out with Bill Graziano taking to the stage in a kilt and declaring that the second day...
2011-10-13
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2011 PASS Summit–Report #2
Starting the keynote on Wednesday, Bill Graziano talking about Kilt Day, quite a few of the bloggers wearing kilts (no,...
2011-10-13
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Paginated Reporting at Scale: Choosing the Right Microsoft Platform
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Question of the Day
Too Many Choices
I have a table, dbo.MasterBrands, with this data:
BrandID OfficialName 1 Samsung 2 Apple 3 Microsoft 4 Adidas 5 Coca-ColaI run this query. What is returned for Coca-Cola?
SELECT CHOOSE(BrandID, 'Conglomerate', 'Tech and Design', 'Desktop', 'Apparel') FROM dbo.MasterBrands;See possible answers