The Forgotten Editorial
Phil Factor reflects on the occasional benefits of document loss, whether accidental or less so.
2017-06-26
69 reads
Editorials
The Traveling Data Professional
This week Steve Jones talks about the need to get away and asks if you have plans.
2017-06-23
79 reads
Backup Plans for Data Loss
Today Steve Jones discusses data loss, always a scary topic for the data professional.
2017-06-22
96 reads
Migrating Schema Between Platforms
The decision to change platforms isn't one Steve Jones takes lightly.
2017-06-20
80 reads
DevOps Can Help
DevOps can help, not just development, but also infrastructure, if you spend time adapting the practices to your environment.
2017-06-19
41 reads
2017-06-19
200 reads
Your Job Description
This Friday Steve Jones talks about job posting and descriptions. This is the chance to think about what you do and how you might describe this to your replacement.
2017-06-16
105 reads
Securing the Things
The Internet of Things is coming, and bringing lots of data, but security needs to be included as well.
2017-06-15
50 reads
2017-06-14
1,384 reads
2017-06-13
68 reads
Blogs
Are you getting value from your reporting?
By ChrisJenkins
Do you spend so long manipulating your data into something vaguely useful that you...
The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central
By Steve Jones
It was neat to stumble on this in the book, a piece by me,...
Git forked
Forgive me for the title. Mentally I’m 12. When I started my current day...
Forums
Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server
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Expanding into Print
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Downtime Caused by the Postgres Transaction ID Wraparound Problem
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Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('Steve', 'Stan')
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