2008-02-18
31 reads
Editorial - iPod
2008-02-17
42 reads
More Than One Way to Skin a Cat
There are many ways to accomplish a task in SQL Server, and almost every technology. But too much choice might not be the best thing for beginners.
2008-02-12
48 reads
The Identity Debate
Using the Identity Property might be one of the more debated features of SQL Server.
2008-02-09
42 reads
And Then There Was One - iPod
Windows 2008 RTMs, a change from the SQL Server support team, and a Jump Start for Katmai.
2008-02-09
38 reads
The Burden of Proof - iPod
Steve Jones asks about the disclosure of source code in legal proceedings.
2008-02-07
44 reads
Feedback - iPod
Corporate management often asks for feedback and buy-in with their ideas and programs. Why don't they get it?
2008-02-05
44 reads
Compensation - iPod
Employee compensation is more than just salary. Steve Jones talks about how you might look at building more effective compensation plans for workers.
2008-02-04
40 reads
More Layers - iPod
Less CIOs are reporting to CEOs this past year. Is that a problem? Steve Jones offers some comments.
2008-02-03
37 reads
2008-01-31
46 reads
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Upgrading Admin Queries
I have a query from a former DBA that we run on SQL Server 2025 to check on database metadata. This query references sys.sysaltfiles. I want to refactor this code to be more modern. Which DMV should I reference instead?
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