Your Boss Wants You To Be Better at X
Imagine that you use a piece of software as part of your work, but it’s not what you consider the...
2012-09-19
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Blog Posts
24 Hours of PASS: Hosting Rod Colledge–BI in Sharepoint
The Virtual Chapters of PASS are asked to host sessions during this Fall’s 24 Hours of PASS preview for the...
2012-09-18
998 reads
Clients Love The Way I Jiggle
It’s one of the most enjoyable things about being a consultant.
I’m not talking about my suspect dance moves here. I’m...
2012-09-18
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Funny results from OPTIMIZE FOR AD HOC WORKLOADS
I recently turned on OPTIMIZE FOR AD HOC WORKLOADS for the first time on one of my servers. When I...
2012-09-18
1,364 reads
Office 2010 and Windows XP (64 bit)
I wanted to install Microsoft Office 2010 on an old Windows XP (64 bit) laptop. I tried running the setup...
2012-09-18
1,578 reads
SQL in the City – US 2012 Tour
Last year I had the pleasure of speaking at two SQL in the City events: London and Los Angeles. It...
2012-09-18
1,385 reads
SQL Saturday #149 and CodeMastery–Minnesota Events
We are less than two weeks away from SQL Saturday #149 in Minneapolis on September 29, 2012 with two preconference...
2012-09-18
517 reads
SQL Saturday #171 Pittsburgh, the Schedule is Up!
SQL Saturday #171 Pittsburgh preparations continue, and the schedule has been posted for your review. If you're anywhere in the...
2012-09-18
750 reads
SQL Server Quickie #3 – Allocation Units
Today
I have uploaded my 3rd SQL Server Quickie to YouTube. In this episode I'm talking
about Allocation Units in SQL Server....
2012-09-18
1,585 reads
SQL Server Quickie #3 – Allocation Units
Today I have uploaded my 3rd SQL Server Quickie to YouTube. In this episode I’m talking about Allocation Units in...
2012-09-18
608 reads
Blogs
Webinar: Navigating the Database Landscape in 2026
By Steve Jones
For a number of years, we’ve produced the State of the Database Landscape report,...
Claude AI Convinced Me Not to Build an iPad App
By Steve Jones
I coach volleyball and I do a lot of stat stuff on paper. I...
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
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What's the Date?
In SQL Server 2025, there is a new function that returns the current date without the time. What is it?
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