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  • RE: Interview Questions

    Koen Verbeeck (6/6/2014)


    kimberly_lehman (6/6/2014)


    Number 2 is selecting names of employees over 60. Or specifically, people who were 60 years old by the end of last year, since this is only...

  • RE: Today's Math

    Eirikur Eiriksson (5/23/2015)


    I must be getting old and slow, just cannot fit the answer to today's date, took a guess for the fun of it though, no pain no gain:-D

    😎

    Publishing...

  • RE: The Scientific Method: a call to action

    That's a great editorial, and I totally agree with it. If everyone based design and build of systems only on verified (or at least adequately tested) hypotheses we...

  • RE: Tally OH! An Improved SQL 8K “CSV Splitter” Function

    I think Erikur's "red herring" is pretty accurate.

    I ran the data generator several times with trace flag 8690 on and several times with trace flag 8690 off.

    For TBL_SAMPLE_STRING the number...

  • RE: Default Endpoint Encryption

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (5/21/2015)


    SQLRNNR (5/21/2015)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (5/21/2015)


    Lovely, isn't it? The deprecated algorithm is the default.

    You're not surprised are you?:cool:

    I wish I could say yes, but...

  • RE: Global Cursors

    Good question. But the answer doesn't seem to cover all the places a global cursor is available where a local one wouldn't be.

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jack Corbett (5/22/2015)


    Question, how many of you work in an open work space? If you do, what are your thoughts?

    My employer just finished a renovation and I'm...

  • RE: SubQuery behavior

    Revenant (5/20/2015)


    Lots of reading, but in the end it was simple. Thanks, Gopi!

    Too much reading, in fact! I could have saved a lot of time by reading the...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    crookj (5/21/2015)


    SQLRNNR (5/21/2015)


    Ed Wagner (5/21/2015)


    DonlSimpson (5/21/2015)


    cunningham (5/21/2015)


    Ed Wagner (5/21/2015)


    Stuart Davies (5/21/2015)


    crookj (5/21/2015)


    Revenant (5/21/2015)


    Ed Wagner (5/21/2015)


    parsonshenri (5/21/2015)


    Mental block

    Head

    Master

    Key

    Stone

    Rock

    Roll

    Jelly

    Doughnuts

    NOM NOM

    Fritter

    away

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Have a look at this one. To me it looks like a recipe for disaster.

  • RE: Multiple Apps in one Database

    I agree with all that Alan B says about this idea, except that I don't think "horrific" is realluy strong enough to be accurate. It is a downright stupid...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Greg Edwards-268690 (5/21/2015)


    David Burrows (5/21/2015)


    Sean Lange (5/21/2015)


    cunningham (5/21/2015)


    soooo this is where you lot go to blow off steam!

    Yes indeed!!! Welcome to the "water cooler" commonly referred to as "the thread"....

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Eirikur Eiriksson (5/20/2015)


    GilaMonster (5/20/2015)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (5/20/2015)


    This would be the one that wants to fix ugly queries with a sprinkle of hint perfume when all that's needed is a good shower/rewrite.

    😎

    It...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Revenant (5/19/2015)


    crookj (5/19/2015)


    Ed Wagner (5/19/2015)


    SQLRNNR (5/18/2015)


    TomThomson (5/18/2015)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (5/18/2015)


    Ed Wagner (5/18/2015)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (5/18/2015)


    Revenant (5/18/2015)


    crookj (5/18/2015)


    SQLRNNR (5/18/2015)


    pomp

    spectacle

    eyeglass

    Sight

    Line

    Manager

    Onager (well, many managers are wild asses)

    Ferrell

    Cat

    Tom

    Uncle

    Cabin

  • RE: Columnstore efficiencies

    Hi Hugo,

    I think you got it right when you wrote the article. The term "column elimination" doesn't appear to exist, and "segment elimination" is used to cover elimination of...

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