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TSQL Challenge 41 - Extract email addresses from text data
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Announcing the New PowerShell Virtual Chapter of PASS!
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Risk Analysis
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Sending multiple rows to the Database from an Application: Part I
New author Mohd Nizamuddin brings us the start of a series that talks abuot how you can send multiple rows to the database from an application.
Manage Database Projects With Visual Studio 2010
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Data Distribution - Part 2
In the second part of this series, Leo Peysakhovich provides a mechanism for tracking real time data changes.
Free Training Webinar Series - October
A series of free webinars from Pragmatic Works that cover a variety of topics in October.
Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #198 Roundup: How Do You Detect Data Changes?
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Optimizing Redshift Performance by Configuring WLM Queues
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PowerShell Strikes Back: Return of the Loop
By gbargsley
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Stairway to Reliable Database Deployment Level 3 – Rehearsing Changesets Across Environments
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QUOTENAME Quote Parameters
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Question of the Day
QUOTENAME Quote Parameters
When I use QUOTENAME(), I can optionally provide the character used to surround the string in the result. Can I use any character?
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