In addition to Lempster's suggestions, I'd also recommend Ralph Kimball's original paper http://www.kimballgroup.com/1997/08/a-dimensional-modeling-manifesto/ an excellent introduction to the star schema concept. There's a huge amount of information on the...

Jeff Moden (3/13/2015)

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Gary Varga (3/13/2015)

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I was going to try and say "no comment" in a witty way but as I am not first to highlight the issue (and I am...

dwain.c (4/7/2015)

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I just posted this to "The Worst Comments" discussion thread:

dwain.c (4/7/2015)

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-- Some nitwit posting under the moniker of Dwain.C with a big fish for an avatar

-- gave me this...

I think it's to do with...

Brandie Tarvin (3/19/2015)

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dwain.c (3/18/2015)

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I can disclose one fact. At my company, 90% of developers are men. Likewise, 90% of testers are women. I don't think we have...

I it's a very important issue, and I absolutely agree with everything she says other than "feminists chide women who present as...

This is also a good demonstration of why it's always best to pass datetime data in an unambiguous format yyyy-mm-dd. Not just shifting boxes, I've even seen a service...

Sheldon Cooper has his DNA.

Sure he's working on it.

Ed Wagner (2/26/2015)

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Jeff Moden (2/25/2015)

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Lynn Pettis (2/25/2015)

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... Mark one off, 2 days on the calendar to go. 2 days on the calendar to go, 2 days to go, ...

And for...

Gazareth (2/25/2015)

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Brandie Tarvin (2/25/2015)

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Need some advice, all. I'm about to rewrite a novel of mine and I need references for research. My protagonist (the star) is humanoid but...

Brandie Tarvin (2/25/2015)

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Need some advice, all. I'm about to rewrite a novel of mine and I need references for research. My protagonist (the star) is humanoid but not human.

I...

In my experience that's...

Sioban Krzywicki (2/12/2015)

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Ed Wagner (2/12/2015)

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Sioban Krzywicki (2/12/2015)

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jasona.work (2/12/2015)

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Brandie Tarvin (2/12/2015)

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jasona.work (2/12/2015)

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Is it me, or is it at least once a week minimum someone posts a "How...

Brandie Tarvin (2/12/2015)

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jasona.work (2/12/2015)

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Brandie Tarvin (2/12/2015)

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jasona.work (2/12/2015)

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Is it me, or is it at least once a week minimum someone posts a "How do I keep the DBA / Sysadmin from...

With any backup process, the first question would you be able to restore to 23 minutes past mid-day if you need to. If you can't, and can only restore...