Monthly Archives: January 2019

Fun with Dates and Times

Posted on January 16, 2019 by way0utwest

The other day I got a Github issue that asked if we here at SQLServerCentral should set our dates as YYYYMMDD in the new SQLServerCentral site. The issue noted that there were some inconsistent dates. Article dates are in a similar format, … Continue reading →

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Measuring Effectiveness

Posted on January 15, 2019 by way0utwest

I’ve never been the guy that produced code the fastest, or the most code in a day. I haven’t been able to show that I work the most hours, or that I even keep great hours. I’m often late or … Continue reading →

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Pro SQL Server on Linux- More Installs

Posted on January 14, 2019 by way0utwest

As part of my learning goals for 2018, I wanted to work through various books. This is part of my series on Pro SQL Server on Linux from Bob Ward. After my last post, I decided to try and install … Continue reading →

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Sorting Values in a Column

Posted on January 10, 2019 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. This was a post that caught my eye, since I’d just written a piece on STRING_SPLIT(). Someone had this … Continue reading →

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