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The Last Price Bump for the Data Community Summit

Posted on September 18, 2023 by way0utwest

This week the cost of the PASS Data Community Summit jumps up to full price, on Sep 21. This is your last chance to save big, so get someone to approve you trip and register this week. This the the … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Thick Clients

Posted on September 18, 2023 by way0utwest

I’ve used a number of clients with SQL Server across the last 30 years. I worked early on with the command line and isql (now SQLCMD and soon Go-SQLCMD). That was handy with DOS and Windows 3.1. However, I soon … Continue reading →

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Friday Flyway Tips–Commit and Push

Posted on September 15, 2023 by way0utwest

Flyway Desktop includes version control features with Git. One thing that was added in v6.5+ was the ability to commit and push. I’ve been working with Flyway Desktop for work more and more as we transition from older SSMS plugins … Continue reading →

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Advice To Be a Better Person

Posted on September 15, 2023 by way0utwest

As a hobby, I coach volleyball for kids. Each year I meet new kids and parents and talk about my philosophy. Part of that is that I teach skills, athletics, how to compete, and more. However, I do emphasize as … Continue reading →

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