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  • RE: Extended Procs

    Dscheypie (10/1/2013)

    MarkusB (10/1/2013)

    Not sure about this question.

    I think there is no correct answer given, because even the link provided for SQL 2014 says "Topic Status: Some information in this...

    October 1, 2013 at 8:53 am

    #1654946

  • RE: CONCAT 1

    I got an email suggesting somone had misinterpreted my comment here in a strange way, so I thought I should clafify.

    L' Eomot Inversé (8/23/2013)

    Hugo Kornelis

    (Oh, one more thing - the...

    October 1, 2013 at 8:07 am

    #1654928

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stefan Krzywicki (9/30/2013)

    I think for this kind of statistics, the biggest myth of all is that you can't lie with them.

    I dropped my microecon class in college after an argument...

    September 30, 2013 at 11:15 am

    #1654655

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Accidental duplicate post deleted.

    September 30, 2013 at 11:14 am

    #1654653

  • RE: Competence trumps a good cultural fit

    paul.chancey (9/30/2013)

    The greats you are talking about were either working alone or in very small groups in garages and basements. As software organizations grew it was inevitable that politics would...

    September 30, 2013 at 10:40 am

    #1654647

  • RE: Competence trumps a good cultural fit

    Jeff Moden (9/30/2013)

    The phrase "maverick spirit" sometimes bothers me depending, of course, on how one defines the word "maverick". I absolutely love the "mavericks" that come up with different...

    September 30, 2013 at 9:10 am

    #1654604

  • RE: CTE

    marlon.seton (9/30/2013)

    Koen Verbeeck (9/25/2013)

    Very interesting question. Never used a CTE with a DELETE statement before.

    Ditto. I wonder what happens if the CTE is built from more than one table?

    The...

    September 30, 2013 at 5:50 am

    #1654504

  • RE: Competence trumps a good cultural fit

    Jeff Moden (9/29/2013)

    bmcgirr (9/29/2013)

    Nice to be challenged with an opinion I can't agree with 🙂

    I think you've put forward a bit of a straw man argument here. As a minimum,...

    September 29, 2013 at 6:08 pm

    #1654381

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (9/29/2013)

    Oh dear....

    If I may change the topic... For the purposes of a book chapter, what are your favourite statistics-related myths?

    As 2013 is the International Year of Statistics, I'll assume...

    September 29, 2013 at 5:40 pm

    #1654378

  • RE: Scripting

    Sure, we all need to be able to write scripts; that's been true quite independent of Sql Server or indeed of the existence of relational databases for a very long...

    September 29, 2013 at 7:10 am

    #1654333

  • RE: Competence trumps a good cultural fit

    Come on, Phil, there was no reason to hit Agile quite that hard; after all, anyone who understands development knows that Agile is vacuous anyway, just a silly misunderstanding of...

    September 28, 2013 at 8:04 pm

    #1654316

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (9/27/2013)

    Thursday at Summit is going to be sooo funny. Just saying...

    I hope you'll not leave us wondering ...

    September 27, 2013 at 6:49 pm

    #1654239

  • RE: TSQL - Identity_Insert

    Dscheypie (9/27/2013)

    Hi, Tom,

    thank you for your off topic explanation, off topic at least in the sense of SQL Server!

    I wasn't sure of the use of past participle, yet I...

    September 27, 2013 at 6:37 pm

    #1654238

  • RE: CTE

    Hugo Kornelis (9/27/2013)

    L' Eomot Inversé (9/27/2013)

    Well, the syntax definition in BOL

    BOL page

    BEGIN

    { sql_statement | statement_block }

    END

    seems to make it quite clear that if...

    September 27, 2013 at 1:42 pm

    #1654191

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    jasona.work (9/27/2013)

    SQLRNNR (9/27/2013)

    Daniel Bowlin (9/27/2013)

    Long neck

    3-horn

    triceratops

    The lizard from Laramie - - does it have a gun with lots of notches?

    September 27, 2013 at 12:55 pm

    #1654174

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