I would agree it's too short. What will I learn about SSIS? Are you going to show me how to start BIDS and navigate around the tool? Explain the different...

That's an interesting question. The delete should mark pages as free, but whether they get freed or not before you insert again is something I don't know.

How long does an...

Brandie Tarvin (1/25/2011)

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Stock, of course. We know the people who...

Grant Fritchey (1/24/2011)

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Based on most of the comments, I'm alone on this one, but what the heck, I'll stick my neck out.

I'm not crazy about it. I don't like the...

A few comments that stood out.

First, the power of threes. We seem wired to get caught up in threes, but you have 4 questions at the start. I'd remove one...

What about these titles:

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Branding Your Career

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Ditto, well, not manage, Test maybe.

You can. More and more are coming up. Stay active, positive, visible, write and speak. That's how...

WayneS (1/24/2011)

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Well, the SQL Rally Database and Application Development Track Voting Results are in, and my session was not selected (not even as a runner-up). Congratulations to all of those...

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Thanks for the update. I might go back and look at the tran log backups and databases. If the .trns are there, you might be in full mode. Not that...

Shawn,

I like it all but "anti-patterns". I've seen the term, but it's not one I use, and I suspect the people at a beginning level might not know.

I do like...

I wouldn't mind having my SQL Servers send out messages to a group. SMS doesn't handle that, email does, but email doesn't necessarily integrate easily/quickly into messaging a group on...

Versioning is hard, especially when you combine with VS.

For this specific config, it's just hard to say. So many things, unfortunately, can update some of those shared components, and it...

All kinds of marketing...