Jeff Moden

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RE: Storing IPv4 Addresses for Performance

Very Cool.
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 20, 2009 at 10:21 am

#1042257
RE: Storing IPv4 Addresses for Performance

Jean-Sebastien Carle (8/20/2009)
I must appologize Jeff, in my haste I misread part of your code. It is indeed an interesting approach that I will explore further.
Very cool. Thank you...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 20, 2009 at 10:14 am

#1042249
RE: Storing IPv4 Addresses for Performance

TheSQLGuru (8/20/2009)
Hey Jeff - I gotta ask: do you actually WORK for a living?? Maybe you get paid for what you know and not what you do at...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 20, 2009 at 10:13 am

#1042247
RE: Storing IPv4 Addresses for Performance

TheSQLGuru (8/20/2009)
You are correct Jeff - it was a very good article. Much better IMHO than much of what is put out on the web these days.
As for your...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 20, 2009 at 9:24 am

#1042205
RE: Storing IPv4 Addresses for Performance

Elliott W (8/20/2009)
Well said Jean-Sebastien, well said.
CEWII
You need to go back and look at my code then. I've not suggested the creation of every possible IP address.... I've suggested...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 20, 2009 at 9:20 am

#1042198
RE: Storing IPv4 Addresses for Performance

rja.carnegie (8/20/2009)
I don't rule out the x 10 GBytes lookup table - you probably only need that all online unless you're running the whole Internet, and no one does that...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 20, 2009 at 9:17 am

#1042196
RE: Storing IPv4 Addresses for Performance

Jean-Sebastien Carle (8/20/2009)
I've seen a lot of posts regarding the poor performance of UDFs. I believe that's missing the point. Generally speaking, there is no need for displaying 10,000 IPv4...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 20, 2009 at 9:14 am

#1042195
RE: selecting specific amount of strings

Dave Ballantyne (8/20/2009)
Select n+1
from nums
where n < datalength(@MyString)
and substring(@MyString,n,1)=' '
...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 20, 2009 at 6:26 am

#1042050
RE: Calculations

You can "cheat" a bit on this type of code...
SELECT STR((23-20)*100.0/20,5,1)+'%'
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 20, 2009 at 6:18 am

#1042047
RE: Interview "Don'ts"

Brandie Tarvin (8/20/2009)
Found this link through Yahoo. It's pretty good stuff. Thought I'd share. Hope it helps someone out.
http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/career-articles-10_ways_to_be_liked_in_your_job_interview-947
Very cool. Thanks, Brandie.
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 20, 2009 at 6:14 am

#1042045
RE: Storing IPv4 Addresses for Performance

Gosh... I'm really torn here. Jean-Sebastien, you did a heck of a nice job.
I can't take anything away from the author. This is a very well...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 20, 2009 at 12:14 am

#1041948
RE: How to Flatten Table Resultset

cos_ta393 (8/19/2009)
Jeff,
IT WORKS!!!!!! Thanks a million for your assistance; it is very much appreciated. Also my apology for giving Lutz credit for your articles and I want you to...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 19, 2009 at 6:33 pm

#1041913
RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

GilaMonster (8/19/2009)
Party time next time I see my Lead (probably next week), I'll make sure he pays.
I scored best whiteboard session of the entire conference and best breakout session of...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 19, 2009 at 4:54 pm

#1041900
RE: Looking for advice on calendar scheduling

dsteinschneider (8/4/2009)
Long day here wrestling with a data migration. I printed out Jeff's posting suggestions - I'm putting together a post with the tables and what I have so far...
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 18, 2009 at 8:25 pm

#1041245
RE: Zero fill (Format) a field.

Ack... sorry... lost track of this one. Thanks for taking the time to post the reason for this. Legacy code is always a bugger.
--Jeff Moden
RBAR is pronounced "ree-bar" and is a "Modenism" for Row-By-Agonizing-Row.
First step towards the paradigm shift of writing Set Based code:
________Stop thinking about what you want to do to a ROW... think, instead, of what you want to do to a COLUMN.
Change is inevitable... Change for the better is not.
Helpful Links:
How to post code problems
How to Post Performance Problems
Create a Tally Function (fnTally)

August 18, 2009 at 8:19 pm

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