Monthly Archives: May 2021

T-SQL Tuesday #138–Technology Changes

Posted on May 11, 2021 by way0utwest

This month the topic for T-SQL Tuesday comes from Andy Leonard, whom I reached out to be a host. I was running low on hosts last year, and Andy agreed to help me out. I had expected something on ETL, … Continue reading →

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Basic XML Queries–#SQLNewBlogger

Posted on May 10, 2021 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. I ran across a question recently on querying an XML document. While I think XML is a pain and … Continue reading →

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Checking Up on Vendors

Posted on May 10, 2021 by way0utwest

Many years ago I was in the Denver airport, waiting to board a plane. At the time I was consulting with a small startup company and they called me in a panic, having had an issue with their database deployment … Continue reading →

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Daily Coping 10 May 2021

Posted on May 10, 2021 by way0utwest

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m adding my responses for each day here. All my coping tips … Continue reading →

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