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  • RE: Table-Valued inputs for stored procedures

    It really depends on what you're doing with that data. If you're doing any kind of filtering or joining against it, then the table variable structure that the table valued...

  • RE: Where to start...

    In addition to what's already mentioned, I'll add Itzik Ben Gan's book, Inside T-SQL Querying.

    Additionally, because taking multiple approaches to learning is always best, I'd suggest tracking down your local...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (1/4/2016)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (1/4/2016)


    Koen Verbeeck (1/4/2016)


    A bit late, but best wishes for everyone!

    BLTN:-D

    😎

    BLT... Nom. Now I'm hungry.

    Oh, wait. Wrong thread. Thought we were doing Random Words here for a...

  • RE: Surface Book

    Andy Warren (1/4/2016)


    Grant, I've been using Parallels on my MacAir since I bought it. Works well, though battery life suffers. Its an i7/8G. Not industrial strength, but reasonable. I can't...

  • RE: Surface Book

    Walter Levy (1/4/2016)


    Kind of sad to hear that Toshiba isn't the sterling laptop vendor they once were.

    Steve & I bought the same model about a month apart. Mine is older...

  • RE: Surface Book

    My problem with the Mac is that I truly hate the OS. I guess if I were shopping (and I'm not, and hope not to be for at least one...

  • RE: SQL Server Installation Help

    That's extremely abnormal. If it's not a window out of focus as defined above, there must be something wrong on your machine. Check the error logs and try uninstalling unnecessary...

  • RE: Surface Book

    Andy Warren (1/4/2016)


    I'm intrigued by the Surface Book, but the sleep bugs (Sleep!) in this first iteration worry me. I'd want to see it stable first and I suspect a...

  • RE: Surface Book

    It's so weird that your Toshiba is dead and mine is chugging along (knock wood).

    Maybe you're just hard on machines. Ha!

    (For those who don't know, I dropped a...

  • RE: Can i use option(recompile) for Functions?

    The biggest issue for multi-statement table valued functions is that, regardless of recompile, since they don't have statistics and are always based off of 100 rows (in 2014 using the...

  • RE: Normalized Database, view, subquery which is a better practice

    As Jack says, in the scenario described, the optimizer is likely to arrive at the same plan regardless of the approach you take. However, what you're proposing to do with...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Phil Parkin (12/29/2015)


    Grant Fritchey (12/29/2015)


    Eirikur Eiriksson (12/29/2015)


    I really appreciate the effort of those who write the articles posted on this site but sometimes the quality seriously suffers from the absence...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Eirikur Eiriksson (12/29/2015)


    I really appreciate the effort of those who write the articles posted on this site but sometimes the quality seriously suffers from the absence of technical review and...

  • RE: The Most Common Query Blunders...

    Jeff Moden (12/28/2015)


    Grant Fritchey (12/28/2015)


    Jeff Moden (12/28/2015)


    Grant Fritchey (12/28/2015)


    I have two presentations I do on best practices. Both slide decks are available on slideshare.net. That could act as a guide....

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