This situation about the VCS database not getting backed up properly; I suspect that's common. The problem is that for many organizations the VCS is not treated with the same...

I believe there is a huge potential for the Internet Of Things to revolutionize industries like: weather prediction, land management, transportation, and healthcare (chronic condition monitoring). I'd love to be...

IoT enabled clothing when many families are going into debt just paying for their kid's school clothes? :ermm:
Devices that notify your insurance provider when you walk into that...

Perhaps you can find a corporation to sponsor you. With the US and EU going through a political identify crisis, it's very possible that Canada will become the new western...

OK, the following will:
- create a sample table similar to what you're working with
- insert the table with rows totaling 5975
- select TOP X rows...

You can easily select rows in random order like so. However, I'm not clear about the part of $4000 though.

SELECT * FROM MyTable ORDER BY NEWID();