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How about getting fired for spending too much time reading the editorials and comments on SQLServerCentral?
Hopefully not true, but someone did mention Facebook.
March 27, 2014 at 11:55 am
Well maybe close to the worst code I have ever seen was written by me. We had 16k of room to print out a large document in an old...
March 18, 2014 at 10:11 am
We do the Chaos Monkey in software development all the time. I am kind of surprised no one has recognized this. Testers are supposed to find ways to...
March 3, 2014 at 10:41 am
I thought the article (from the Atlantic) was both interesting and somewhat concerning. Companies like Gild are attempting to quantify how good a developer is based on social media....
February 3, 2014 at 10:45 am
When setting up a job activate Ctrl-A for select all LIKE EVERY OTHER WINDOWS PROGRAM IN THE UNIVERSE (in the SQL Job Command Window). Plus I love the CREATE...
January 31, 2014 at 12:24 pm
phegedusich (1/24/2014)
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"While we considered changing to a bigint, this was a third party product and they did not want to allow us to alter the schema."
There's your problem. Perhaps testing...
January 24, 2014 at 9:53 am
The first consideration is your company not you. That said if it's a one off project then I'd say there is some latitude otherwise it I would think maintainability...
January 17, 2014 at 9:36 am
You've mentioned in the past that you run at least some for fitness. You could go for 6 weeks of fitness crazy. It's now well established that exercise...
January 9, 2014 at 9:03 am
One area of movement will be the accelerated movement to SSDs. They are dropping in cost rapidly and I think we'll start seeing them in more and more systems...
January 6, 2014 at 10:05 am
I wrote this so I could learn how to use it. It was to get the number of labels by item and the particular # you were one: ...
December 6, 2013 at 11:54 am
SELECT "Hulk Smashed" FROM Parking_Lot WHERE Type = 'Visitor' AND ElapsedTime > 120.00 AND ValueofCarOwner <= Low
November 27, 2013 at 10:14 am
I think Scott's suggestion is the best. It's similar in concept to what we do in our accounting software. Another option would be some sort of hashing routine...
November 25, 2013 at 4:06 pm
Well I'm not 100% sure but I think we've found the problem. The system we use is interconnected with several other systems some of which are a bit old....
November 21, 2013 at 8:21 am
Gail,
I can't do that (change the code). That could materially change how the trigger works. While in this case it is a single insert (via a values ()),...
November 20, 2013 at 9:04 am
But any idea why @@rowcount would be so slow? The line of code doing the insert is a single row insert. I can't understand why it would be...
November 19, 2013 at 1:25 pm
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