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How To Calculate Behavioral Streaks in SQL Server Data

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MSSQLTips.com

Functional programming

In this tip, Tim Smith demonstrates how to measure a behavioral streak with SQL Server, an important skill for determining ROI and extrapolating trends.

Not Only a Meeting of Minds, but of Open Minds.

by Phil Factor

SQLServerCentral

Editorial

In which Phil Factor claims that professional application development requires a broad knowledge base.

The Service Pack Fiasco

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

The recent SQL Server 2014 Service Pack fiasco wasn't the first, but hopefully it won't be the last.

Database Source Control Workshop: Philadelphia, PA

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Redgate

Events

Redgate and Ike Ellis are hosting a database source control workshop in Philadelphia PA, on June 4, 2015. Learn all you need to put your development databases in source control, using the version control system of your choice. Register while space is available.

Making Data Analytics Simpler: SQL Server and R

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SimpleTalk

data analtyics

R an SQL Server are a match made in heaven. You don't need anything special to get started beyond the basic instructions. Once you have jumped the hurdle of reliably and quickly transferring data between R and SQL Server you are ready to discover the power of a relational database when when combined with statistical computing and graphics.

Temporary Stored Procedures

by Harsha Majety

SQLServerCentral.com

Temporary Stored Procedures.

Temporary Stored Procedures - little known sql server feature

RESTful SignalR Service

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CodeProject.com

REST API

This article explains how to expose SignalR feature through an ASP.NET Web API, which helps applications that can use REST service and to broadcast a real time message to their clients.