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  • RE: A Buggy Release

    Dalkeith (7/26/2016)


    Everyone makes mistakes but I contend that there will be less mistakes if you have a more flexible and knowledgeable workforce. Whether thats sys admins / developers doing more...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    BLOB_EATER (7/26/2016)


    Hey guys I was wondering if someone could confirm if the experiment that I am doing below is what one would expect from enabling TDE:

    Before enabling TDE I would...

  • RE: Logging

    Logging of users meaning what? What log items do you want?

  • RE: Where's the Unit Testing?

    David.Poole (7/25/2016)


    I think the difficulty faced by database developers is in identifying what it is you are trying to test. You don't want to find yourself testing whether the...

  • RE: Bad Scalar Functions (or other UDF)

    sqltung (7/22/2016)


    I recently found one or two issues at work with scalar functions. I would be happy to contribute an article with examples.

    That would be great. IF you can do...

  • RE: Where's the Unit Testing?

    Chris Harshman (7/25/2016)


    Where I work, the developers do a lot of test driven development for their C# work, but a limiting factor for them doing more on the database side...

  • RE: Where's the Unit Testing?

    Kim Crosser (7/25/2016)


    “Trying to improve software quality by increasing the amount of testing is like trying to lose weight by weighing yourself more often. What you eat before you step...

  • RE: Where's the Unit Testing?

    Eric M Russell (7/25/2016)


    When I'm writing a new SQL query, I'll mockup 10x the amount of data currently in production for the subset of tables that are relevent to query,...

  • RE: Where's the Unit Testing?

    tabinsc (7/25/2016)


    Since most of my SQL coding is set-based (1 query operation per procedure), unit testing seems pointless since there is only one unit. I do use SQLTest for...

  • RE: Where's the Unit Testing?

    Tom Fischer (7/25/2016)


    Maybe we need to ask the question, 'What justifies unit tests in practice?' And I’d recommend avoiding answers of the 'because you should' ilk because they clearly haven’t...

  • RE: Where's the Unit Testing?

    xsevensinzx (7/24/2016)


    I was thinking about porting the unittest module from Python to SQL to see if it could be benefitial. Here is a core example of how easy it is...

  • RE: Startup Procedure Limits

    Glad you liked it.

    I tend to write 3-4 on a topic and schedule them weeks apart, so you will see similar ones over time.

  • RE: Analyzing Data in Real Time

    xsevensinzx (7/25/2016)


    Jeff Moden (7/24/2016)


    From the Article:


    Of course, the definition of real time isn't really well known.

    The definition is, of course, very well defined...

    https://www.google.com/?gws_rd=ssl#q=definition+of+real+time

    ... and anyone that thinks or says...

  • RE: Analyzing Data in Real Time

    Jeff Moden (7/24/2016)


    From the Article:


    Of course, the definition of real time isn't really well known.

    The definition is, of course, very well defined...

    https://www.google.com/?gws_rd=ssl#q=definition+of+real+time

    ... and anyone that thinks or says otherwise...

  • RE: Scary Deployments

    Stephanie Giovannini (7/21/2016)


    I don't understand why code re-writes cause so much fear, both among developers and management. It's the code equivalent of cleaning out the basement by emptying it, scrubbing...

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