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I guess it says something about our geekiness that our "water cooler" conversation has to be policed periodically for overly technical matter. This bit about normal forms says something...
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June 29, 2009 at 10:12 am
GilaMonster (6/29/2009)
GSquared (6/29/2009)
GilaMonster (6/29/2009)
Isn't that pretty much 6th normal form? Not one I'd use in anything other than the most extreme cases.
6NF is either Domain/Key NF or Temporal NF, per...
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June 29, 2009 at 10:10 am
Gianluca Sartori (6/29/2009)
GSquared (6/29/2009)
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June 29, 2009 at 10:04 am
GilaMonster (6/29/2009)
GSquared (6/29/2009)
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June 29, 2009 at 9:37 am
Gaby Abed (6/29/2009)
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June 29, 2009 at 9:25 am
It's the collation.
Check out the data on "Code page 850" online. Character 153 is the O with dots, not the TM, in that code page.
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June 29, 2009 at 7:27 am
Paul White (6/28/2009)
Grant Fritchey (6/28/2009)
I've got that posted on my cube at work.You have a proper Dilbert-style cube? :w00t:
So do I.
I have a Dilbert strip, the XKCD about Little Bobby...
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June 29, 2009 at 7:17 am
GilaMonster (6/28/2009)
Lynn Pettis (6/27/2009)
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June 29, 2009 at 7:11 am
smsam1 (6/27/2009)
2). i wanna make sure that can we tell that 'has_passed' is transitively depend on...
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June 29, 2009 at 7:05 am
I've taken over DBA duties twice now, at two different companies. Both had backup plans in place. Neither had ever tested them. Both were backing up to...
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June 29, 2009 at 6:49 am
I have a simple list: Enough to do to keep me engaged, enough pay for my plans and goals, co-workers I can get along with. I'm easy to please.
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June 29, 2009 at 6:43 am
What does nchar(8482) give you?
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June 26, 2009 at 12:22 pm
Try:
SELECT My_DATE
from dbo.MyDatabase
WHERE ISDATE(My_DATE)=0;
That's more likely to catch what you're running into.
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June 25, 2009 at 3:10 pm
The only oddball one I could come up with would be that whatever space I'm staying in (hotel room, whatever) shouldn't have been recently cleaned with perfumed products, and no...
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June 25, 2009 at 2:27 pm
Since I've found that I can trust the vast majority of people, I start out by trusting and then stop doing so if it's warranted. Makes it much simpler,...
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June 24, 2009 at 6:43 am
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