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  • RE: Passwords Under Pressure

    I like the idea of using fingerprints for low-level security such as accessing my Smartphone, but I'm less enthusiastic about using it for high-security measures. If I worked in...

  • RE: Learning to Search

    DEK46656 (7/27/2016)


    Regarding emails (at work), I create an annual PST file. As I get the periodic “do you want to archive” I move anything I received or sent for...

  • RE: Where to start?

    maylar (4/7/2016)


    So far the online docs have been worthless. I don't need to learn about databases, I just need to understand how to navigate within this admin tool. I've worked...

  • RE: Where to start?

    maylar (4/5/2016)


    MadAdmin (4/5/2016)


    In SSMS, Click on

    VIEW\Template Explorer OR Ctrl+Alt+T

    and you will have a list of most stuff.

    So you dont have to remember syntax of how to create table,...

  • RE: Where to start?

    MadAdmin (4/5/2016)


    In SSMS, Click on

    VIEW\Template Explorer OR Ctrl+Alt+T

    and you will have a list of most stuff.

    So you dont have to remember syntax of how to create table, index,...

  • RE: Code smells versus transgressions

    GPO (4/4/2016)


    there are perfectly valid reasons to do this, for example order numbers

    Well... kinda. I don't think I explained myself very well. My apologies. Incrementing integers CAUSE uniqueness. They don't...

  • RE: Using Subqueries as Calculated Fields

    Hugo Kornelis (3/30/2016)


    Frankly, I don't understand why anyone would be interested to compare performance between two queries that do not return the same results. At most one of them can...

  • RE: Is PowerShell Intimidating?

    I took one of those quickie 2 or 3 day classes in Powershell and thought it was a very interesting idea using the .net framework to expand the power of...

  • RE: The ABCs of Database Creation

    Brandie Tarvin (10/30/2015)


    Eric M Russell (10/29/2015)


    Maybe I'm missing something, but the table appears to lack a unique index on the natural key, which would allow duplicates. This would normally be...

  • RE: The Math on Automation

    David.Poole (3/16/2016)Basically, what you need is a well defined object model and API for your software if you are going to want it automated and that isn't a trivial thing...

  • RE: Improving Performance for Some LIKE “%string%” Searches (SQL Spackle)

    Great article. Thanks for sharing.

    I have used CTE's on a number of occasions to cure slow-running queries but in my case I believe they worked for entirely different reasons....

  • RE: SQL Server 2008 - DB troubleshooting - need peer review

    When faced with repeatedly doing pattern matching against the database (i.e. the LIKE and CONTAINS clauses), if you have any ability to restructure things or can at least make recommendations...

  • RE: Stairway to T-SQL Part 2: Beyond T-SQL Basics: Level 1: The TOP Clause

    Great article. Thank you for your efforts.

    - Les

  • RE: Understanding the OVER clause

    Thanks so much for the article. I learned a lot.

    - Les

  • RE: best practice to do this join

    jaakkojuntunen (9/21/2015)


    Thanks a lot guys for your answers, it has been really busy times, so apologies for a late reply. Unfortunately I read the best practices in posting questions after...

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