Despite my "waist size challenge", I was able to squeeze into the...

Thanks Steve for the question. I've done a little with FTS but wasn't sure about what the stemmer did, but by applying a little logic I was able to...

That's what I get for reading too fast and my brain read, "I deleted a row" instead of the correct "I deleted a column" statement. Oh well.

J

Good info to know. I have had to use rebuildm in past jobs and knew it had been replaced. Also figured that if the master was corrupt that...

I tend to park in the same place(s), usually in the back lot and where I can get some shade.

We do have one lady at work who parks sideways and...

Don't know that I deserve my point back, but thanks.

I know that shrinking DB's is generally bad and had initially selected 90%. Then I decided to check...

I get NULL on both 2005 and 2008,...

In my career, I've worked for a bunch of companies, some startups and some consulting, several of which have withered and died. It was a blast working for them...

Having an iPad would be cool, though it wouldn't bring much value to the workplace. Having a sql monitoring tool, such as SQL Monitor, does have great value to...

Like a lot of people have mentioned, in a cubicle world the conversations going on around you can be distracting, so having some music/white noise playing helps me to focus...

Putting myself in my Grandfather's shoes, I would have run my own produce store. If I had been able to go to college, I would have most likely been...

Thanks for the question. I enjoyed educating myself about this feature and was fortunate to find the same article referenced in the explanation.

J DBA

A bonus is nice, but unfortunately 40% of it goes to the government.

I worked at a startup that would occasionally have barbecues in the afternoon on a workday, usually cooked...