I like almost anything by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. Their books tend toward the mystery/horror side, but I think they do a great job of incorporating technical details, and...

My humble opinion is that relational database design is a lot harder than people think. It is even harder than a lot of developers think. Perhaps this is due to...

Here's what I think.

For pure numbers, I think baseball needs the best database. I've heard that cricket is also similarly numbers-heavy.

For a sport that requires tons of data around the...

Please tell me that the real name of the man on the ticket stub was changed to protect his identity. His real name is not relevant to the article's point,...

I'm not sure where the article went out of scope, although I sympathize with your concern. The NSA article discusses important points about the risks of diving into projects without...

Part of buggy software is due to lack of enough relevant testing, no doubt. But also poor requirements management is probably the greatest cause. In turn, a big part of...

Usually I don't quibble with the question formatting/delivery, but this time I agree. One problem is the numbering vs. lettering. The other problem is that there was no "D" option...

I was rooting for George Mason and LSU too. They had amazing runs. I'm not a sports expert, but I disagree with some of the commentators I heard who said...

The synthax error seemed to me to be an archaic form of SQL error, perhaps dating from the Middle Ages. I imagine a difference in the SQL keywords, too:

SELECTETH *

FROMME...

I'm going with Duke -- not a stretch, of course. But I made a fairly conventional bracket even though I agree that Memphis is an appealing underdog choice. The 5-vs-12...

I go to Google first to see what's out there. Usually the results are split between:

(1) sites that have articles, such as:

SQL-Server-Performance.Com

http://www.sql-server-performance.com

SQL Server Worldwide User Group

I am confused about why people think the SQL answer is incorrect.

1. The SQL Server SIN() function uses radians.

2. 1 radian = 57.2957 degrees (approx.)

3. SELECT SIN(1) returns 0.8414709848078965.

I used...

While mentioning the version in the question would have been helpful, the question category is listed as "Category : SQL Server 2005 - TSQL" -- that's why I knew it...