I decided it was worth 2 points because it's tricky and this could be confusing to people that conflate batches with transactions, or misunderstand how "GO n" works. It's tricky...

I'm not sure he gets 700 with the Yankees, but 4 isn't many. I do think he tries to play somewhere else if he doesn't pass 700, so I'm guessing...

jasona.work (8/5/2016)

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A thought I had the other day, reading another of Steve's postings on the SQL Saturday thing. Keep in mind, I've been to one, so if this does...

BLOB_EATER (8/5/2016)

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I would like to get into the mind-set of speakers out there. Now, as it stands I have zero-interest in presenting/speaking due to a lack of knowledge.

My question is...

Fun Pool: How many HRs does A-Rod end up with?

At 696, 9 this year, not playing much with NYY.

I'll go in with 717.

I think this is so hit and miss. I've seen the various stands change...

Take it

There's no magic way to do this. To update and anonymize data, to get a good set of useful information takes time. It's especially problematic when you want to do...

http://www.winbeta.org/news/microsoft-azure-obtains-iso-27017-cloud-security-certification

That's excellent

For those that might care, I'd like you to travel less:

https://voiceofthedba.wordpress.com/2016/08/03/dreaming-of-sql-saturday/

You are right. Corrected.

no, wrote this the same day I saw the DBCC command appear.

I try not to do product questions.

djackson 22568 (8/4/2016)

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I love your use of the word idempotent. I developed skills in that area long before even knowing there was a word for it. Great vocabulary...

Rod at work (8/2/2016)

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Eric M Russell (8/1/2016)

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Maybe local user SQL Server groups should organize van pools for out-of-town SQL Saturday events. Not only would it help mitigate the expense of...