SQL Server Events in the UK – May 2013
Things are really ramping up in May and June this year, it’s a great time to be an IT Professional with so...
2013-05-01
860 reads
Richard Douglas
My First White Paper – Top 10 Tips for Optimizing SQL Server Performance
Earlier this year I had the chance to collaborate on my first ever white paper “Top 10 Tips for Optimizing...
2013-04-30
1,428 reads
How to provide a better customer service
Thomas La Rock (Blog | Twitter) recently wrote a blog post about misplacing a device he has called a FitBit One which...
2013-04-29
1,712 reads
Microsoft let new SQL Server version name slip?
There has been lots of speculation in the SQL Server community as to what the official name of the next...
2013-04-18
1,265 reads
T-SQL Tuesday 41 – Presenting and Loving it!
Before we dive in to the post, I’d like to give a big thank you to Bob Pusateri (Blog|Twitter) for...
2013-04-09
783 reads
SQL Server Events in the UK – April 2013
The bank holiday and work have put me a few days behind schedule, but here is the list out all of the...
2013-04-04
748 reads
SQL Saturday #194 Exeter – A presenters review
This weekend was full of a range of emotions for me. Grab a beverage and I’ll tell you all about...
2013-03-11
866 reads
100th blog post
Unless you’ve entered “100th blog post” into your favourite search engine and clicked on pot luck (or whatever it is)...
2013-03-01
562 reads
SQL Server Events in the UK – March 2013
Welcome to the first of what I plan to be a regular recurring theme. Right here I will list out...
2013-03-01
758 reads
New Year Aspirations – Gina Walters – User Groups
Thanks for agreeing to do this Gina; from your emails things do sound quite frantic at the moment so I...
2013-02-12
867 reads
Blogs
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
Claude Code Helps Analyze Test Data Manager Log Files
By Steve Jones
I had a customer ask about analyzing their Test Data Manager (TDM) usage to...
PowerPoint to HTML with Claude AI
By Steve Jones
I had an idea for an animated view of a sales tool, and started...
Forums
Optimism Without Illusion or Why AI Needs Blunt Technologists
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Optimism Without Illusion or Why...
SSIS with VS2022 64/32 issue with Excel files
Hi all, I'm trying to do classic scenario for loading multiple Excel files into...
Case part is sloooooow
Hi So the case statement is slowing this down - but for the life...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
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