trboyden (3/28/2015)

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TomThomson (3/27/2015)

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trboyden (3/27/2015)

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Pretty much live in SSMS and code T-SQL in my sleep. However if writing a .NET app, I'd be curious why the discussion is SSDT versus using...

No, better to just add...

ChrisM@Work (3/26/2015)

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mister.magoo (3/26/2015)

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ChrisM@Work (3/26/2015)

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Phil Parkin (3/26/2015)

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dwain.c (3/26/2015)

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Gary Varga (3/26/2015)

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dwain.c (3/25/2015)

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...I beginning to think that when I wrote this article (based on a quotation from Jeff):

Make it Work, Make it Fast,...

dwain.c (3/26/2015)

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Gary Varga (3/26/2015)

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dwain.c (3/25/2015)

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...I beginning to think that when I wrote this article (based on a quotation from Jeff):

Make it Work, Make it Fast, Make it Pretty[/url]

Maybe I should...

Phil Parkin (3/13/2015)

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Going off on a slight tangent, what about bad error messages?

I've just had this one in SSIS:

Executing the query "exec ..." failed with the following error: "Package...

How many of my databases have used GUIDs? A couple that I inherited did but they don't now, so none. Do I look at what my databases need...

I'm feeling a bit of an idiot for responding to posts that were 5 years ago - oh, well, never mind. And thank heaven's for Paul with his insertion...

Jeff Moden (10/27/2010)

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Paul White NZ (10/26/2010)

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So, does anyone know of an article that guarantees that ethernet addresses a globally unique because that's the only way such a guarantee could be...

Essentially infinite is way over the top. Maybe we...

SanDroid (10/12/2010)

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One little known fact about the GUID generation algorithm is the user's network card MAC address is used as a base for the last group of GUID digits so...

A lot of people have suggested that there's some sort of conflict between efficiency and effectiveness, mostly suggesting that doing something ineffectively but fast is efficient. I don't agree...

skeleton567 (3/26/2015)

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Well, for you guys planning your retirement, I have one piece of advice. You need to plan on the ongoing expense of a bottle of your favorite wine...

Ray Herring (3/24/2015)

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Here are a couple of things to consider.

When SQL2005 introduced VarChar(max) I encouraged Devs to adopt the new data type immediately and most did. Eventually, we decided...

When used properly and well written, triggers are extremely useful; when used inappropiately they are awful; when written badly they are awful; when they are both used inappropriately and written...

I'm a bit surprised that the editorial seems to suggest that separating database and app releases is something new, because in fact it's something that has been around and recognised...