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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Merry Christmas to all. And may your pork chops arrive peacefully on plates, not violently on your occiputs.

  • RE: Design database for blog app

    I agree with Grant. In addition to what he said, the natural keys which have to be defined by UNIQUE constraints since your primary keys are all surrogates should...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Revenant (12/21/2013)


    If anyone is interested, I will find on Monday what the on-call policy is for the third-level SQL Server support.

    Surely it's the standard MS policy? No 3rd level...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jeff Moden (12/21/2013)


    We have a wonderful "on call" policy. Anyone and everyone can be called at any time.

    I reckon that's the best on-call policy. Perhaps one of...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ed Wagner (12/16/2013)


    The weather has been pretty crazy so far this winter err...snow season. The next thing we see will be Dwain saying he has snow and Steve posting...

  • RE: AlwaysOn and Database Mirroring

    Interesting question.

    I took a guess that a new endpoint would be needed on that "another server" so got it wrong. I need to learn more about this...

  • RE: Replicating Data with Mobile Clients - SQL Server 2012

    Interesting question.

    This is another place where MS documentation seems to be a bit crazy. The SQL 2012 documentation describing the editions of SQL Server 2012 (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms144275.aspx%5D/url), the capacity limits...

  • RE: T-SQL Arithmetic and Geometric Sequence (Series)

    Easy question, but:

    Why on earth is this worth 2 points? Surely the ability to answer "which of these 4 numbers do you get when you multiply three by the...

  • RE: Data Compression Objects

    Nice tidy question on a well documented issue, so I'm surprised that more than 30% so far have it wrong.

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (12/13/2013)


    Warming up here. Gonna be 32 today

    First reaction was "lucky you", we only hit 28 today. Then it clicked - with the different scales...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Kurt W. Zimmerman (12/11/2013)


    JAZZ Master (12/11/2013)


    bitbucket-25253 (12/11/2013)


    whereisSQL? (12/11/2013)


    Revenant (12/11/2013)


    Sparks

    Fly

    Swat

    Team

    Services

    Mass

  • RE: Design / performance question

    I suspect that "ColX IS NULL" is a faster text than "ColX = 'Billable'" but that's not the point, if you do this with a left outer join you have...

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    crookj (12/9/2013)Snow (8 inches of it!)

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    crookj (12/9/2013)Snow (8 inches of it!)

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    Row

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    pillar

    fire

    Migration

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    root

    beer

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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

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    Ed Wagner (12/6/2013)


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    crookj (12/6/2013)


    Cool (-6 degrees outside)

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    Coffee

    java jive

    jive talking

    Airplane

    Shirley (there are so many quotes it was hard to just...

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