Networking Dinner at the 2013 PASS Summit–Tonight!
Tonight for the fourth year Steve Jones and I are hosting an informal networking dinner. We’ll be at Buffalo Wild...
2013-10-14
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SQLAndy
Notes from SQLSaturday #227 in Charleston
My first time in Charleston! Quick notes:
Made the drive with the family in 7 hours, not bad, and easily the...
2013-10-13
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Renewed As MVP for 2013
Last Tuesday I received the email confirming that I will be an MVP for another year. Nice news to get....
2013-10-07
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Wrapping Up The 2013 PASS Election-Part 3
Today I’ll continue with my notes and thoughts on the 2013 election process and a good place to start is...
2013-10-06
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Wrapping Up The PASS 2013 Election–Part 2
I watched the election this year with interest and the advantage of having seen PASS elections from a number of different...
2013-10-05
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Farewell Tom Clancy
Tom Clancy died yesterday. I’ve been reading his books for a long time and I think I’ve read them all...
2013-10-03
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Wrapping Up the 2013 PASS Election–Part 1
Yesterday the results were announced, with Jen Stirrup, Tim Ford, and Amy Lewis winning seats for the two year term...
2013-10-03
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I Just Voted in the PASS 2013 Election
I feel like it’s been a good election cycle. Good set of candidates, good discussions, lots of good blog posts...
2013-09-26
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Monday Night Networking at the 2013 PASS Summit
For the fourth year Steve Jones and I are hosting an informal networking dinner on Monday night at the PASS...
2013-09-27 (first published: 2013-09-25)
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I’m Voting for Allen Kinsel
As you can see from the title of this post, I’ve decided on one of the three votes I’ll be...
2013-09-25
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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
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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
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String Similarity I
On SQL Server 2025, when I run this, what is returned?
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