High 80s is comfortably warm (provided humidity is not too high). I can't think...

Lynn Pettis (6/19/2010)

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Amazing how some people think that it is pessimistic to think that most developers understand the issues of using the NOLOCK query hint. After many of the...

GilaMonster (6/19/2010)

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Eugene Elutin (6/19/2010)

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Contrary, I think most of the time, developers using hints, do know enough about them. So, in my experience, I found that "many people" use itto help...

Lynn Pettis (6/11/2010)

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Anybody out there know much about this individual, scott.pletcher?

I know we have several MVP's here on SSC, but most of you don't advertise it, and perhaps its just...

I rate it pretty low. It's exaggerated, and risks misleading people into assuming that IO volume...

GabyYYZ (6/18/2010)

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The two main points about this article for me, as I see it NOW, are:

1. Do I still think cursors are, how shall we say it, sub-optimal? ...

mastersinger

We as in we Orlons?

Steve Jones - Editor (6/5/2010)

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In a source control session at SQL Saturday #22. Surprising that quite a few people don't use an VSC for their SQL Code.

What do you guys...

It's right of course, but it isn't new at all. It's been knbown for decades. One snag is that you...

Careful there. A water cooler is a clustering agent - that's why we cluster here.

I...

toffee

Hugo Kornelis (5/26/2010)

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The difference will never be more than 0.0001, which admittedly is not significant in most cases. But in those cases where that difference is important, the difference between...

Hugo Kornelis (5/24/2010)

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The reason I cheated is that the expressions used to set the two datetime variables are way too complex to understand. Especially with their (lack of) formatting. Having...

Another good question, but a bit close to the one posted 6 days earlier - I was catching up on QOTD today after a while of not having time so...