After decades of programming, some of the basic thought processes come so natural it is easy to forget that everyone doesn't have them.

I use SSMS. Haven't used anything else.

I don't switch around so don't use SETUSER. I just work on my own machine.

I tend to be a bit slower as I get older but make fewer mistakes. I try to think ahead and anticipate problems, addressing them up front instead of after...

P Jones (3/25/2015)

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I agree and last year started a SharePoint Wiki where we can put such nuggets of information about the tools of our trade (SQLServer including SSIS, SSAS and...

Thanks for the question.

I agree too. Maybe it's a few notes somewhere, or perhaps saving some sql code you used. I save all the sql I write every day in a file titled...

What I often see is this. A programmer goes in to fix a problem, finds the source of the problem and fixes it. Done. But wait, what about other areas...

That brings back fond memories.

I've never used a GUID this way.

Thanks for the question.

I'm lost but thanks anyway.

We do a lot of analytics in my environment. Hope some of this makes it into the base sql language.

Thanks for the question.

An easy one, thanks.