Free Presentation Software
Here’s a list of free presentation software I ran across, maybe worth a few minutes to get out of the...
2014-02-24
733 reads
SQLAndy
SQLSaturday #273 In Tampa This Weekend
I’m looking forward to the trip to Tampa for SQLSaturday #273 this weekend. I’m driving down this afternoon to beat...
2014-02-21
647 reads
Notes From The February 2014 oPASS Meeting
Live notes from the meeting.
Attendance is low tonight, about 10 people (though it was well advertised, I got quite a...
2014-02-21
699 reads
Sometimes Cheaper Makes Sense / Mastering the Basics Always Does
It’s good to remember that the ideas and challenges of mastering a craft – any craft – have been around a while....
2014-02-20
650 reads
PASS Goals Published
Hopefully you got the email today from PASS containing these:
Volunteer GoalsProgram GoalsSQLSaturday GoalsReading them I’m first struck that we often...
2014-02-19
629 reads
If You Plan to Publish A SQL Script–Some Suggestions
Nothing better than finding a script that does something you need done and often done better than what you’d put...
2014-02-19
723 reads
The Challenge of Customer Service
Friday night I took my wife out for Valentine’s Dinner. We had a reservation for 9 pm and I hoped...
2014-02-18
642 reads
Everything Is Awesome
If you don’t have kids you might not get the title of the post, it’s part of the theme song...
2014-02-17
626 reads
Learning About Reporting & Visualization
Today I watched DATAVIZ YOU THOUGHT YOU COULD NOT DO WITH SSRS by Jason Thomas. The intro felt long, but...
2014-02-14
749 reads
Melitta Coffee Brewer
I’ve been trying out the Melitta Coffee Brewer for a few weeks. Not much to it, it’s just a plastic...
2014-02-13
737 reads
Blogs
A New Word: on tenderhooks
By Steve Jones
on tenderhooks – adj. feeling the primal satisfaction of being needed by someone, which...
Ramblings about data communities and your contributions, no excuses
By DataOnWheels
I have been active in the data community throughout my career. I have met...
SQL Server Journey till 2025 (brief)
By Vinay Thakur
Quick Summary for Microsoft SQL Server till 2025, I am fortunate to be part...
Forums
how do i map the "current" object entry in for each to one variable
hi, in an ssis for each loop over an object variable called MyListVariable, i...
Simulating Mercury’s Orbital Motion Using Pure T-SQL (NASA 2025 Dataset)
SQL Server is typically viewed as a transactional or analytical database engine. However, it...
Azure SQL Database | CREATE EVENT SESSION [Blocking_Capture] ON DATABASE
Hello, Is there a way in Azure SQL Database to change the 'Blocking Process...
Question of the Day
String Similarity I
On SQL Server 2025, when I run this, what is returned?
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE_SIMILARITY('SQL Server', 'MySQL') See possible answers