2017-07-20
3,518 reads
Editorials
2017-07-18
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Short Names
Today Steve Jones talks about the short cuts that developers might take, many of which aren't necessarily helpful.
2017-07-17
101 reads
Cool Projects
This week Steve Jones wants to know what type of really interesting projects you are working on. Is there something you really enjoy and look forward to building?
2017-07-14 (first published: 2013-08-23)
254 reads
How do you go about team building?
Team building isn't easy, but important for people to work together well.
2017-07-11
64 reads
Birds of a Feather
What makes SQL Server professionals stick together? Can we draw any conclusions from this?
2017-07-10
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2017-07-07
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2017-07-06
63 reads
Independence Day 2017
A holiday in the US has Steve Jones thinking about compromise and communication.
2017-07-04
49 reads
Backup Preparations
This week Steve asks you to make sure you practice your restore skills periodically.
2017-07-03
46 reads
Blogs
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
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...
Forums
Optimism Without Illusion or Why AI Needs Blunt Technologists
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Optimism Without Illusion or Why...
SSIS with VS2022 64/32 issue with Excel files
Hi all, I'm trying to do classic scenario for loading multiple Excel files into...
Case part is sloooooow
Hi So the case statement is slowing this down - but for the life...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
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