T-SQL Tuesday #134–Taking a Break

I’m a day late for T-SQL Tuesday this month, literally because I was taking a break. Yesterday I took a holiday to go snowboarding with a friend. The weekend...

How to Resolve Merge Conflicts in Git for SSIS Projects

In this part of the tip, we'll show you how to simulate a merge conflict when using Git for an Integration Services project.

Daily Coping 12 Jan 2021

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...

Reassess Your Configuration

It's a good idea for anyone managing systems to periodically check them and see if anything needs to change.

Tracking Datetime2 storage

Database version control: Getting started with Flyway

Flyway is a multi-platform, cross-database version control tool. Carlos Robles explains Flyway’s history and shows how it works

Career Goals for 2021

I’m a couple weeks late, but not nearly as late as 2020. In any case, I’m going to break these down as I did last year, but hopefully with...

CLOSEing a cursor

Daily Coping 11 Jan 2021

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...

The Responsibility for Bugs

Today Steve wonders who should be responsible for software bugs, something of which we have no shortage of in our industry.