Running with more permissions
Recently someone was asking how they could execute some ALTER DATABASE commands without requiring sysadmin permissions. This person's company didn't...
2009-09-07
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Tampa Code Camp Date Announced
The next Tampa Code Camp will be Nov 7th, 2009 at the KForce Building in Tampa. For the first time...
2009-09-06
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Product Review: SQL Pretty Printer
SQL Pretty Printer for SQL Server Management Studio $39.95 single user $99.95 site license
having coding standards is a must for...
2009-09-05
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e-Readers - $50?
I don’t think this survey was done well. Most people want an e-reader for $50, according to the survey. That’s...
2009-09-05
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Networking Successes
Over the last few weeks I’ve had several instances where I’ve had to learn new things and, in my struggles,...
2009-09-05
477 reads
30 Days of Adventure in Australia and New Zealand
Starting Saturday, September 26, 2009, I will begin a 30 day, 9 city, and 11 session speaking tour of Australia...
2009-09-04
655 reads
Proper T-SQL Stored Procedure Formatting
Here is a very good blog post from Aaron Bertrand (another SQL MVP) on how to write and format stored...
2009-09-04
955 reads
Amazon Finally Making Good on 1984
They should have done this on day 1 of the issue: offer users a legitimate copy and move their annotations....
2009-09-04
582 reads
Speaking to Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP)
On Monday August 1st I had the pleasure of speaking to a group of college students that all belong to...
2009-09-04
403 reads
Speaking At SQL Saturday #21
Well looks like I will be packing my bags for Sunny Orlando. I Just found out that my abstract was...
2009-09-04
419 reads
Blogs
DiskANN Experiment — Exploring Entry Points and Graph Neighborhoods
Introduction I was experimenting with vector search in SQL Server 2025 using approximately 3.8...
T-SQL Tuesday #203: Risk and Reward
By Steve Jones
This is timely, as I’m currently on a boat in the Adriatic taking a...
dataMinds Connect 2026 – Slides & Scripts
You can find the slides and SQL scripts for my session “Spice up your...
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Question of the Day
PostgreSQL psql Meta Commands: Tables
Which of the following psql meta commands (also called backslash or slash commands) will provide information about tables within a database?
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