Richard Douglas

Richard Douglas is a SQL Server Professional working in the UK where he recently worked as a DBA in women's clothing, not literally he hastens to add! He is certified in SQL Server 2008, runs the Maidenhead SQL Server User Group Pass Chapter and is on the organising committee for SQL Relay. In his spare time plays the trumpet in local symphony orchestras.



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  • Interests: Usual stuff: family, SQL Server, shiny things.

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Plan Time for Self-Development

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BK’s Bookshelf: Never Split the Difference

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Replacing Images in PBIR Format Reports

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Impact of Not Including Foreign Keys in an SQL Archive Database

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The Learning Plan for 2025

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Leveraging the “STUFF” Function for Enhanced Data Representation and String Manipulation 

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Quiesce

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