The storage on the page isn't important because you can't read a row. you can only read a page. Rows on the page can move if they are updated, but...

Glad you liked it. It was an interesting one for me. Not sure I agree with the design decision, but good to know how it works.

re: applying. Apply if you hit 50-60% of the requirements. Let them tell you those aren't enough.

Regarding the fact, that people are fired but other companies can't find candidates:

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But who will they fire first? The alpha employees who hold the whole team together, know everything...

One thing, Rod, to think about is complaints or concerns about tech not being ready could be true. They could also be fear that if we stop using VS2013, I'll...

A few comments

First, if you have issues with the book, they ought to be reported to the author/publisher.

Second, many books, and much code, has errors. It could be early in...

Very interesting topic Steve. What I have observed very common is the data type mismatch in LINQ queries which causes the queries to do Table scan instead of seek...

Very interesting topic, Steve. I've been in this field for a long time, so I have encountered this issue more than once. I wasn't prepared for it, so I...

In general, I hate triggers.

I was shocked to find a DB deployment pipeline that was written using the Talend ETL tool.  The tool attempted to be a SQL parser dictating what SQL could...

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As usual, DM me the email you want to use for an Amazon GC as a prize.

congrats to the top 3.

Good thoughts, as always....

Steve, thanks for all the blogs. SQLServerCentral is the first email I read in the mornings. I plan to do my first presentation this month, and to start a...

Hey, Ray, I try to post these on the SQL Saturday site at: https://sqlsaturday.com/#reserved

So far, I have no confirmed dates, but I do have NYC looking at May as...