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Finding Blog Topics
I used to think that I would run out of things to write about, but a decade after starting to blog regularly, there’s no shortage of ideas. If you’re starting out on a blog, however, it can seem like you’ll … Continue reading
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Saving Space – Vertical Partitioning
I wrote about data types recently, referencing Michelle Ufford’s presentation at the PASS 2009 Summit. In that post I talked about how using a smaller data type can make a difference in the way your indexes work and improve performance.However … Continue reading
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What is SQL Server? – Rocky Mountain Tech Trifecta
I’m doing a basic presentation at the Rocky Mountain Tech Trifecta later this month on what SQL Server is from a basic viewpoint. I had a request for this at the SQL Saturday #17 in Baton Rouge last year and … Continue reading
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Interviewed at CSTechCast
The segment should go out in this week’s show, but I spent half a day down in Colorado Springs with the CSTechCast crew, doing an interview for their weekly podcast. They hosts of the show, Eric, Eric, and Josh, are … Continue reading
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