Fixing SQL Server
If we will get a new version of SQL Server every 3 years, how can we make the process smoother.
2008-01-30
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Editorials
The Mistake
SQL Server 2008 has been delayed and Steve Jones thinks the entire process of building this version has been poorly handled.
2008-01-29
419 reads
Lost in Translation
Common sense guidelines, removing local administrators and too much money in IT. Steve Jones comments on a few headlines from the week.
2008-01-28
72 reads
Tell Me What You Need
Ever worked on a software project where you didn't get all the requirements? One where the functions and features change in midstream? Steve Jones comments on some possibilities on why this happens.
2008-01-28
86 reads
2008-01-25
73 reads
The End of Estimation
How interesting would it be to not have to guesstimate what size server to buy for your next application? Steve Jones may have found a way to help you.
2008-01-24
98 reads
The In-House Expert
Are specialists worth keeping inside of a company? Or does it pay to hire generalists and then get consultants as needed? Steve Jones comments on the choices you might face as your career grows.
2008-01-23
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2008-01-22
113 reads
A Pay Raise
There's a shortage of IT workers, which should lead to a pay raise for some people. Steve Jones takes a look at some recent news about IT salaries.
2008-01-21
264 reads
SUN DB
The purchase of MySQL by Sun is an interesting move by Sun, which has pondered it's own database product.
2008-01-21
43 reads
Blogs
Grinding Away: Mary Spender
By Steve Jones
A few years ago I stumbled on this video and loved it. That led...
PASS Summit 2024 – A new experience
I attended the PASS Data Community Summit held in Seattle in person this year...
How to Learn SQL Without Quitting Your Day Job
Juggling meetings, deadlines, and family? Yeah, learning SQL might seem like climbing Mount Everest...
Forums
How do I fix the, "Unable to process the existing user settings" error message?
I'm sure I've asked this question in either this forum, or another one, in...
Cannot restore new DB
I have made an empty DB called "HJEM_BB" I try to fill it from...
How to Avoid Incorrect Results When Using T-SQL Trigonometric Functions in SQL Server
Comments posted to this topic are about the item How to Avoid Incorrect Results...
Question of the Day
The AG Secondary Logs
What happens when an AG secondary receives a log record from the primary?
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