SQLSaturday Admin Tool Updates
Cross posted from the SQLSaturday blog
Though few see it, we also maintain a full set of admin tools for the...
2009-07-14
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Blog Posts
The Fusion IO SSD Review
Potentially it can overwhelm the bus, at least that's what this ZDNet review of the Fusion IO SSD drives says....
2009-07-14
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Being The Best vs. Being Affordable
I read a post on Brent Ozar’s blog last week that discussed employers’ expectations when hiring new team members. Though...
2009-07-13
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Better Know A SSIS Transform - Conditional Split
This is part 3 of my 29 part series called Better Know A SSIS Transform. Hopefully you will find the series...
2009-07-13
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OPASS Meeting July 14th
Hey, Orlando area SQL Server folks, don’t forget the OPASS meeting 6pmTuesday, July 14th at End to End Training (map). ...
2009-07-13
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Presenting at SQLSaturday #16
I’ll be attending SQLSaturday #16 in South Florida on August 8th and doing two presentations, one on statistics and one...
2009-07-13
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You are building an online brand
With everything you do online. At least according to this blog post at ZDNet, which somewhat validates my presentation: The...
2009-07-13
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Orlando PASS User Group Presentation
I presented a one-hour session for Orlando PASS User Group on Powershell and SQL Server. I had previously given this talk...
2009-07-12
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The Netbook
I like my main laptop. It’s big and wide and bright, with lots of power and all of the bells...
2009-07-11
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Book Review: Traffic Why We Drive the Way We Do
I finished up reading Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do by Tom Vanderbilt last week and enjoyed it....
2009-07-10
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Blogs
Presenting with Visual Studio Code
A while back I wrote a quick post on setting up key mappings in...
Advice I Like: In 100 Years
By Steve Jones
In 100 years a lot of what we take to be true now will...
dataMinds Saturday 2026 – Slides
At Saturday the 21st of February I’m presenting an introduction to dimensional modelling at...
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is it true we cant debug c# scripts in ssis anymore under vs
Hi, i'm running vs2022. I'm trying out a c# script that i'd like to...
Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
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Question of the Day
Missing the Jaro Winkler Distance
I upgraded a SQL Server 2019 instance to SQL Server 2025. I wanted to test the fuzzy string search functions. I run this code:
SELECT JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
I get this error message:Msg 195, Level 15, State 10, Line 1 'JARO_WINKLER_DISTANCE' is not a recognized built-in function name.What is wrong? See possible answers