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Monthly Archives: May 2026
QUOTENAME Basics: #SQLNewBlogger
Recently I ran across some code that used a lot of QUOTENAME() calls. A colleague was having some trouble with the code, but what struck me was that I hadn’t often delved into the details of QUOTENAME and how it … Continue reading
What Can AI Really Do?
I wonder how many of you have tried vibe coding something with an AI tool. If you haven’t, I certainly recommend it. I’ve been a bit amazed with a few of my AI Experiments, including my loading of a lot … Continue reading
Breaking Rules in Rome
Last week I was honored with a trip to Rome for the Redgate President’s Club. I was awarded this, along with our top people in Sales, for the work I did in 2025. It was a fun trip, but as … Continue reading
Republish: Writing Before Reading
I’m still in Europe, now in Rome. I’m sure it’s amazing, but while I’m gone, you get Writing Before Reading. I don’t see this in the archive, so here it is in total: Writing Before Reading This editorial was originally … Continue reading