question updated, not sure why I accepted this.

yes

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I also gave a presentation on how to secure it properly way back in (IIRC) 2013 at the now defunct Kalamazoo, MI SQL Saturday.  It's where I met Ed...

Update, I'm trying a Dell 7450. It's one of our corporate options and I'm not looking for an exception if this works. It will be an Intel 7, 32GB RAM,...

Thank you very much for this article, Steve. One of my responsibilities is administering our GitHub Enterprise. Getting to this point was a long and arduous task, but I'm...

Steve, I don't completely agree with you. Perhaps I'm misunderstanding you, however I see this as an iterative process. One gets the requirements from the customer, then writes the...

I have a number of friends moving to SQL 2022 and haven't had Jeff's issues. If you look at Brent's version spread (For his customers), lots are/have moving/moved to 2019.

In Visual Studio working with git (and GitHub, Gitlab, etc.) seems more streamlined and user friendly.  SSMS clunky.  For almost everything SQL Server related I use VS but still...

Authorized users means that the Power stuff  from MS (check licensing) makes adding reporting and interactive apps easy.

I totally concur.  Back in the late 90's and early 2000s Hoshin Principles; Greenbelt and Blackbelt training; Design-for-Six-Sigma, all stressed the importance of the "voice of the customer" and...

Haven't seen this. I might look at a specialized view (yikes) or proc that normalizes the data from the differently formatted PO tables and then joins those results.

Is this a web app? HTTP 500 is strange - https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/http-500-internal-server-error

Ultimately, you need some tracing of what's happening. This might be in the app, with some sort of tool...

Telerik has some reporting tools.

There are PowerBI embeds, but that can be a pain.

Is this for auth'd users (on your domain) or non-auth'd users?

Is this a web app? HTTP 500 is strange - https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/http-500-internal-server-error

Ultimately, you need some tracing of what's happening. This might be in the app, with some sort of tool...

Learning how to do unit tests is what got me my current job. I never did unit testing in my previous job, so I picked up unit testing and...