Monthly Archives: September 2012

The DevConnections Schedule is out

Posted on September 14, 2012 by way0utwest

It’s preliminary, but the fall 2012 SQL Server Connections schedule at DevConnections is out. I’ll be speaking Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012, along with Grant Fritchey (b | t), on the SQLServerCentral track. This is traditionally the “Microsoft day” where sessions … Continue reading →

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Interesting Culture

Posted on September 14, 2012 by way0utwest

A post from Alex Maccaw, programmer at Stripe. He talks about some things he likes about the company, and overall I think there are good ideas in here. In fact, a number of them remind me of my time at … Continue reading →

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More CPU Means More Data

Posted on September 13, 2012 by way0utwest

  Moore’s law has held true for computer resources for a long time. I don’t know how long it will continue to work in the future, but I am interested to see if it can continue to work for the rest … Continue reading →

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Finding DDL Triggers

Posted on September 13, 2012 by way0utwest

Triggers are the types of objects in SQL Server that are easy to lose track of. There isn’t an obvious way to tell that a table has a trigger on it and since most tables don’t have triggers, this is … Continue reading →

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