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Less CIOs are reporting to CEOs this past year. Is that a problem? Steve Jones offers some comments.
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Less CIOs are reporting to CEOs this past year. Is that a problem? Steve Jones offers some comments.
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Question of the Day
Encoding URLs
I have this data in a SQL Server 2025 table:
CREATE TABLE Response ( ResponseID INT NOT NULL CONSTRAINT ResponsePK PRIMARY KEY , ResponseVal VARBINARY(5000) ) GOIf I want to get a value from this table that I can add to a URL in a browser, which of these code items produces a result I can use? See possible answers