Tag Archives: Redgate

Clean Code is Easier to Read – SQL Prompt

Posted on May 12, 2011 by way0utwest

I saw a post recently that had query that looked like this: select a.*,name, b.* from sys.database_principals a, sys.database_permissions b where permission_name = ‘INSERT’ and b.grantee_principal_id = a.principal_id   Ugly to read, at least to me, and in a poorly … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

And the winners are….. (iPads for Christmas contest)

Posted on December 20, 2010 by way0utwest

Congratulations to the following winners of our iPads for Christmas contest. It was a hard choice, but I ended up with these winners: CC-597066 DataChomp Scott Murray-240410 richardn-1128243 Michael Lysons chris.cantley Nick Van Dyk barb.wendling hghumphrey MdApache I had over … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on And the winners are….. (iPads for Christmas contest)

iPads for Christmas

Posted on December 13, 2010 by way0utwest

Recently I mentioned that having a smartphone has made me much more productive. I’m on the move fairly often, and the ability to respond to emails and keep in touch with people, take notes, and check on SQLServerCentral from almost … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorial | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on iPads for Christmas

Live Monitoring

Posted on November 11, 2010 by way0utwest

My employer, Red Gate Software, recently released a new product called SQL Monitor. This is the 2.0 version of SQL Response, enhanced and renamed after a lot of feedback and input from various DBAs around the globe. It’s very cool … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorial | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Live Monitoring