Restoring a Database in Azure
One of the many small things you don’t have to worry about any more when working with Azure SQL Database...
2016-01-18 (first published: 2016-01-11)
1,396 reads
Grant Fritchey
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Learning R: Hitting the Books
I’ve been using a series of web sites while I was starting the process of learning R. I’ve highlighted several...
2016-01-13
584 reads
“Applies To…” in the MSDN Documentation
Quick little post. I just wanted to share how happy I am with the new “THIS TOPIC APPLIES TO” infographic....
2016-01-12
436 reads
Benefits from Data Lifecycle Management
I spend a lot of time talking about the need for automation within your databases, especially in support of development,...
2015-12-22 (first published: 2015-12-15)
1,747 reads
Learning R: Hard Lessons
I’ve always found the best way to learn a new programming language is to start building stuff, solving problems, using...
2015-12-21
965 reads
One More PASS Board Update for 2015
Remember that post I wrote about taking on SQLSaturday events as my new PASS portfolio?
Never mind.*
Instead, it seems I’ll be...
2015-12-18 (first published: 2015-12-14)
1,246 reads
Speaker of the Month: December 2015
The hardest presentations I’ve ever given in my life were not to large audiences or in big rooms. They weren’t...
2015-12-18
453 reads
Promote Community
When I present at any given event, I generally assume that the people attending have heard of the event that...
2015-12-10
484 reads
PASS Board Update: First Year
This represents my 12th month on the board so I thought I would recap my time there so you know...
2015-12-09
480 reads
Learning R: Foundations
Learning a programming language is largely an act of using that language to do stuff. Done.
However, the big thing about...
2015-12-07
1,242 reads
Blogs
AI: Blog a Day – Day 5: Notebooks, Hugging face models and Fine Tuning
By Vinay Thakur
Continuing from Day 4 where we learned Encoder, Decoder, and Attention Mechanism, today we...
AI: Blog a Day – Day 4: Transformers – Encoder, Decoder, and Attention
By Vinay Thakur
Continuing from Day 3 where we covered LLM models open/closed and their parameters, Today...
Flyway Tips: Multiple Projects
By Steve Jones
One of the nice things about Flyway Desktop is that it helps you manage...
Forums
Dynamic Unpivot
I have a table I didn't design that has tons of repeating groups in...
Writing as an Art and a Job
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String Similarity II
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Question of the Day
String Similarity II
What is the range for the result from the EDIT_DISTANCE_SIMILARITY() function in SQL Server 2025?
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