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  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Revenant (7/17/2011)


    Tom.Thomson (7/17/2011)


    That's because google knows that 1 is about 0. Did you look at the 1 result actually provided after that header line?

    "About 0 results (0.03 seconds)" [my...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Revenant (7/17/2011)


    This is what I got:

    About 0 results (0.04 seconds)

    That's because google knows that 1 is about 0. Did you look at the 1 result...

  • RE: Second Normal Form

    David Portas (7/17/2011)


    I think it is important to be clear on definitions given what you said in your previous article about 1NF permitting nulls. If a reader mistakenly thinks that...

  • RE: Solving the "Running Total" & "Ordinal Rank" Problems (Rewritten)

    SQLkiwi (7/15/2011)[hr...Beware drawing performance conclusions from CTP (beta) software.

    Oh how I wish everyone would underastand that!

    Paul, you just aquired my vote for God's chief deputy for sensible DB design.

  • RE: SQL Server Browser

    SQLBOT (7/15/2011)


    Gianluca Sartori (7/14/2011)


    SQLBOT (7/13/2011)


    I demand a refund!

    On what?

    The registration fee for SQLServerCentral? OK, done. 😀

    The points for the question? You got it by posting your refund request. 😎

    I...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    bopeavy (7/15/2011)


    intraverse

    Would that be an anti-extraverse?

  • RE: First Normal Form

    pjcrout (7/15/2011)


    Tom,

    Firstly, great article. I actually stumbled onto it after reading your 2NF article via the link back here, and wanted to start from the beginning. Glad I...

  • RE: SQL Server Browser

    The "TSQL Default TCP endpoint" referred to in the Bol page Network Protocols and TDS Endpoints is not the endpoint of a TCP connection, but a TDS endpoint; "TSQL Default...

  • RE: Controlling I/O

    Good question.

    But why call a bit-mask a switch?

  • RE: Restoring Features

    Ninja's_RGR'us (7/14/2011)


    SQLkiwi (7/14/2011)


    Richard Warr (7/14/2011)


    Good question but haven't we seen it before?

    I thought so too, though I can't find the previous question. So, an easy 'green tick' for me...

  • RE: Second Normal Form

    fazalkhansb (7/15/2011)


    Greate article and the disscussion about historical data, here I am going to say something and need your help.

    I would also add effectiveStartDate and effectiveEndDate fields to the...

  • RE: Second Normal Form

    Jan Van der Eecken (7/14/2011)


    Hi Tom,

    Again a nice article, and looking forward to 3NF. Are you contemplating going to go any further than that?

    I'm planning/hoping to do three articles after...

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    ChrisM@Work (7/12/2011)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (7/12/2011)


    green

    Back in Cambridge for the week. Things are very green here, compared to Denver with its light rain and no humidity.

    The UK is at...

  • RE: Second Normal Form

    Smendle (7/14/2011)


    Great article, didnt read any previous articles before (assuming you started at 1). It should be noted that with any production DB system, even one that seems simple,...

  • RE: How to check image is exist in table

    Brandie Tarvin (7/13/2011)


    Koen Verbeeck (7/13/2011)


    As it can become quite a long binary string, you can also try converting the image to a hash value, which allows easier comparison:

    WHERE HASHBYTES('MD5', cast(ImageColumn1...

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