Finally got around to working through the examples. Very thorough and well-documented. I look forward to that BIMLScript class before the PASS Conference now and am looking forward to the...

I mentioned this in the other thread, but I think that any massive changes would benefit from either a publicly viewable mockup prior to releasing (or even a new skin...

Just a quick observation. There were quite a few people who took the opportunity to jump on this thread and express their displeasure with the look of the new newsletter....

Well, considering that you have to look to find this topic now and that most comments added in the first couple of days were on the line of "we don't...

I'll have to agree with what a lot are saying.

1. Variable width, if possible - something that takes advantage of the available reading area. On my laptop, tablet, or phone...

I don't think Steve is so much referring to the "wizard" concept here, but things that just make the product easier to use. His comment on removing the need to...

I don't think you were unclear in your original comments, Steve. You brought up some shortcomings in the tools that, if addressed, would just make life a bit easier for...

I'm blessed to work with another DBA who subscribes to the ideas behind the "lazy DBA" philosophy - don't work harder/more than you have to. He set up some phenomenal...

I see the potential for Powershell, but I'll admit I'm in Steve's camp. I have a lot of ad-hoc queries and processes that I run much more often than I...

We use Git and some of the files stored in version control are binary files that are essential for our SSDT projects to work correctly. We update them, the developers...

We use...

Way overdue for this, but ... create a DBSchema file for your "TransactionHistory" database project. Put it in some shared location in a level above the database projects. You can...

TravisDBA (4/19/2013)

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Peter Schott (4/19/2013)

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I'm sure we'll work in some windowing functions and at least consider Always-On a little more, but the biggest thing I see us using sooner is filtered...

Pam,

Off the top of my head, it looks like you're trying to run a remote PGP command. (based on you using \\servername\path\pgp.exe) In my experience, you likely need...

We're trying to upgrade from SQL 2005 to SQL 2012 and figure that just bypassing SQL 2008/R2 makes sense because of that. We'll be able to take advantage of a...