Anyone else here have problems with accidentally IMing their passwords out to coworkers? It's so easy to think you are in one application, but instead you have Lync or...

I also browsed the website and didn't see any difference between this and skype for business, which comes free with O365.

Does anyone have any real-world examples of using bitwise functions in SQL Server? I've never used them before, but maybe there were times I could/should have and just didn't...

Fun questions, thanks Umer Akram.

Aaron N. Cutshall (1/4/2016)

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Grant Fritchey (1/4/2016)

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I had such a bad experience with the Lenovo and saw everyone else having it too, I was very shy of trying the X1. Plus...

This is a great function, I wish it was available in 2008 R2. I wonder if it'd be easy to build (along with LAG) as a UDF?

I was thinking that since a clustered index includes all non-key columns and you want to include some non-key columns, you wouldn't need it to be a nonclustered index...

On the other hand, schemas can be very harmful if your DBA doesn't know what he/she is doing. I worked for a company where a previous DBA thought it'd...

Our main software is a third party solution with a legacy database that stores all it dates in a format similar to that: CYYMMDD, where C = Century = 1....

This is one of the reasons I don't take my work laptop home. I carry it around the office for internal meetings, but to work at home I remote...

Good questions, thanks Hugo. Seeing as only 8% got all four correct, I'd have liked to see each set of options as a separate QotD on four consecutive days.

Great question! This reminds me of rooting for our school team at Franciscan University[/url], one of the few US colleges where rugby is the #1 sport!

Thanks, that does help but also raises some additional questions:

1. If I'm putting this on a separate server than the ODS, I'm going to need to license 2 additional servers,...

I'll answer as best I can:

We are an online retailer, so I can think of probably 3 main cubes - POs, Orders, and Items. The largest cube (orders) could...

We ran into this earlier this year too, although we're currently on 2008 R2. The server was 5 years old so it was time for new hardware. It...