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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Alvin Ramard (1/19/2010)


    The Dixie Flatline (1/19/2010)


    Work. I'm over 250 posts behind in just reading The Thread.

    Hey Dixie, here's a summary oF what you missed: "Blah blah blah."

    Note...

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: T-SQL & Gantt Charts

    Brandie, more fun, but this is a separate app (I haven't used it, but looks interesting:

    http://www.sqlsoft.co.uk/sqljobvis.php

    ... and a Connect item to include something like this in SQL Server Agent...

    http://sqlblog.com/blogs/john_paul_cook/archive/2010/01/13/vote-on-connect-graphical-ui-for-sql-server-agent.aspx

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    Tally Table:What it is and how it replaces a loop[/url]

    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: How do you limit records using Distinct and Count - TOP and Rowcount dont work ?

    GilaMonster (1/14/2010)

    I think this is worthy of a blog post, it's complex.

    woohoo! 😀

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: How do you limit records using Distinct and Count - TOP and Rowcount dont work ?

    So Gail, something that I wonder occasionally (the rest of the time I wonder about everything else :-P) - if I SELECT TOP 10 and ORDER BY the clustered index,...

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I know it's something others have said, I just think this is particularly well said, and wanted to share:

    http://prodlife.wordpress.com/2009/10/13/most-important-thing-ive-learned-at-oow09/#comments

    This is a huge part of what I have learned from all...

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    Tally Table:What it is and how it replaces a loop[/url]

    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve, don't buy a better car, RedGate could be in peril!

    http://xkcd.com/687/

    :hehe:

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    john.arnott (1/8/2010)


    I have heard a response to "wouldn't touch it with a ten-foot pole" as "Heck. I wouldn't touch it with a six-foot Romanian". (Sorry, Gail, but the...

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (1/8/2010)


    And a newbie sees the light :w00t:

    Nicely done, Lynn and John. 😀

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (1/8/2010)


    GSquared (1/8/2010)


    Lynn Pettis (1/8/2010)


    Alvin Ramard (1/8/2010)


    Hey Lynn, did you get that hippopotamus for Christmas?

    😀

    Thankfully, NO! I (actually the family) did get a few good (IMHO) movies: Star...

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    Tally Table:What it is and how it replaces a loop[/url]

    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    It's a sociological experiment in virtual withdrawal. You're not in the control group. :hehe:

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: ssrs faqs

    obfuscation of lmgtfy, love it 😉

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Today's Random Word!

    Sage as your banter is, stop it! I cayenne't stand it!

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    CirquedeSQLeil (1/4/2010)


    Announcement to the Thread.

    Blog Noob am I.

    Just Started and here it is:

    http://jasonbrimhall.info/

    Blog Noob = Bloobie

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    Tally Table:What it is and how it replaces a loop[/url]

    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: A New Beginning

    CirquedeSQLeil (12/31/2009)


    SSIS, SSRS, Improve Perf Tuning (perpetual goal), more active in PASS, and Blog

    nice, I should add to my list...

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    How to post performance problems[/url]
    Tally Table:What it is and how it replaces a loop[/url]

    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Matt Miller (#4) (12/31/2009)[/b

    I'm not sure if this qualifies as heresy or not, or if it's "just plain wrong", but Darth had a close call the other day:

    http://xkcd.com/682/%5B/url%5D

    My very words...

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    How best to post your question[/url]
    How to post performance problems[/url]
    Tally Table:What it is and how it replaces a loop[/url]

    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

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