Building The SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 23
Here’s the latest update on our registrations. We’re still ahead of all our previous events, that’s good, and we’re 2...
2014-07-16
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SQLAndy
Building the SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan-Part 22
Had our second planning meeting, still trying to complete the email template and realized we had not clearly defined two...
2014-07-15
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SSC Editorial: Infect Your Colleagues with the Learning Bug
If you work with colleagues that aren’t as interested in growing and learning as you are, I hope you’ll read...
2014-07-14
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Some Ideas for Meeting Sponsors
Most PASS Chapter meetings are supported by sponsors who either provide money which is often used for food and drink,...
2014-07-14
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Free Ebooks From Microsoft
Probably you’ve heard about it already, but a quick post just in case – you can download a 100 or so...
2014-07-11
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Notes from the July 2014 ONETUG Meeting
Rained as I left (early) for the meeting, confirming again why I always leave early – stuff happens (in Orlando, rain...
2014-07-11
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SSIS Column Export-Question of the Day
An SSIS question! How’s that for a change of pace? SSIS Column Export is, as you might well surmise, about...
2014-07-09
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A Few More Thoughts on Summit Session Selection & Growing Speakers
Last week ended up better than expected when PASS decided to release feedback to speakers (selected or not) who requested...
2014-07-09
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Editorial: Cloud Skills
Cloud Skills is the editorial today, thinking about the changes we see in the boxed product versus the cloud and...
2014-07-07
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Project Moriarty
This past weekend I started writing notes for what I’m calling Project Moriarty, what I hope will be five questions...
2014-07-07
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Blogs
A bespoke reporting solution doesn’t have to cost the earth
By ChrisJenkins
You could be tolerating limited reporting because there isn’t an off the shelf solution...
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...
Forums
AllocationType as ROW_OVERFLOW_DATA
Hello, I inherited a number of tables with like 20-30 column using nvarchar(256) in...
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...
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