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Creating a Server Audit – SSMS

Building an audit in SQL Server 2008 is very easy, much easier than in previous versions using SQL Trace. That was painful, and I am glad that it’s not required anymoer.Building a server audit consists of first setting up the … Continue reading

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SQL Saturday #49 – Call for Speakers

SQL Saturday #49 in Orlando just opened their call for speakers. I’m debating if I want to go out there. The event is on Oct 16, 2010, and this is always one of the larger SQL Saturday crowds. I have … Continue reading

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Internal Marketing

I heard this recently at my company. Our group, which is relatively removed from the main business of writing software, doesn’t always have the best relationship with everyone else. I think some of it might be that they don’t understand … Continue reading

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CLR Stability

Recently I was at a UK user group meeting and Simon Sabin of SQL Skills presented a short “SQL Nugget” on UDFs and some of the issues with performance. He then showed a better way using a TVF and mentioned … Continue reading

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