GilaMonster (9/29/2010)

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Right now I'm feeling the pain of project managers rather than BAs

Got a project manager that holds a weekly meeting in which does the following:

* Asks the developers what...

Brandie Tarvin (9/29/2010)

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Now that's a little unfair, Tom. I happen to know some seriously good BAs and PMs at my current workplace who are all about the communication and trying...

jcrawf02 (9/28/2010)

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LutzM (9/28/2010)

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Steve Jones - Editor (9/28/2010)

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I am not sure I've had many projects at all in my lifetime that were on budget/on time unless they were trivial (< 1...

No. It's COLD. Max temperature here today was 34.2°C. I just came back from UK a couple of weeks...

The question resulted in an interesting discussion, so I guess it must be a good question. But I like neither the question nor the answer (despite having got it...

LutzM (9/27/2010)

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I actually think this concept is good since you can control how a user can access a table: if the permission to execute a sproc would imply that a...

I have probably...

UMG Developer (9/26/2010)

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Jeff Moden (9/26/2010)

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I knew the problem of asinine articles, bad blogs, cruddy code, dumb demonstrations, extreme egos, and flippant flawed followers was pretty bad before I started the...

Paul White NZ (9/25/2010)

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Paul White NZ (9/7/2010)

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There is an optimizer quirk that means that some plans using INDEX(0) may include an unnecessary sort (which does not apply to INDEX(1)). ...

I guess I should use pm and not the thread if I want to start that sort of discussion. Sorry.

The Dixie Flatline (9/23/2010)

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I resemble that remark, but having been...

It goes away if...

Brandie Tarvin (9/23/2010)

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Better yet, give all the users db_owner or sysadmin access. That will speed everything up because then you won't have to worry about queries that fail for lack...

george sibbald (9/23/2010)

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does anyone see a use for dbcc timewarp here:

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic991811-146-1.aspx

or maybe sp_configure 'go faster',1

which reminds, the article on what we would like to see in SQL, a go faster...

Or reign?