Monthly Archives: January 2010

T-SQL Tuesday #2 – Data Conversions

Posted on January 12, 2010 by way0utwest

Adam Machanic started the idea of a blog party last month, getting people to write about date and time issues in SQL Server. This month he’s asking for a puzzling situation, and I had a little time, so I decided … Continue reading →

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Goals for 2010

Posted on January 11, 2010 by way0utwest

Most people set their New Year resolutions for the new year at this time. We know from history that many people don’t stick to those resolutions, often failing to get in better shape, eat better, or other similar personal changes. … Continue reading →

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Hybrids are Popular

Posted on January 8, 2010 by way0utwest

Is that really what people want? At least in the US? This note talks about how KPMG surveyed executives and while biodiesel wasn’t on the list, hybrids and electric power were. They seemed to think that was the important thing … Continue reading →

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The Laptop is Back

Posted on January 8, 2010 by way0utwest

I finally got my laptop today. I had to drive to the local Shell gas station to get it, but I was happy to since UPS helped me out. I had called yesterday and complained and the local office called … Continue reading →

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