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24 Hours of PASS – A Week Away

There’s still time to register for the 24 Hours of PASS, a series of 24 one-hour sessions being presented on May 19-20, 2010. There’s an amazing lineup of speakers, including: Brian Knight Kevin Cox of SQL CAT Donald Farmer Jessica … Continue reading

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Twitter is…

I think Twitter is a graffiti wall that emulates a series of hallway conversations near the world’s largest food court.

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Put your left LOB in, put your left LOB out…

It’s time again for T-SQL Tuesday and this month the topic is LOB, or BLOB data. You can read more about T-QSL Tuesday in the entry above, and check out tSQL2sDay.com for the redirect. For you older DBAs, this refers … Continue reading

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Is Pivot Worth it?

I’ve been trying to learn more about the T-SQL changes in SQL Server 2005/2008 over time. I don’t have requirements to write a lot of T-SQL, so I have to futz around with it and just try things I see … Continue reading

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