Monthly Archives: March 2017

GUI or CLI

Posted on March 14, 2017 by way0utwest

There’s a debate over on Scott Hanselman’s blog about the GUI v CLI in the comments for his Azure CLI post. It’s a blend of people complaining about one or the other, mixed with a few (I think) rational people … Continue reading →

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Getting the tSQLt Run Adapter working in Visual Studio 2017

Posted on March 13, 2017 by way0utwest

Last year I heard about the tSQLt test Adapter for Visual Studio from Ed Elliot. I’ve been wanting to try it, but various items got in the way. Finally I had the chance to play and it worked well in … Continue reading →

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Using tSQLt to Find Min/Max Times

Posted on March 13, 2017 by way0utwest

I love tSQLt. It’s a good way to write tests that can determine if your code is actually working. Since I’m a fan of unit testing, I think using tests to verify your logic is great. What’s excellent with tSQLt … Continue reading →

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Change Your SQL Server Oil

Posted on March 13, 2017 by way0utwest

One of the things I learned early in life was that some regular car maintenance goes a long way. I didn’t need to be fanatical about checks or ensure that I did the every recommended maintenance item at every interval, … Continue reading →

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