Archive for February, 2012
Stuff in the FROM clause: Temporary & Semi-Temporary structures
So way back in October, I started a blog series on Stuff in the FROM clause; I never finished it. I’m trying to return to writing, so I thought it would be best if I completed the remaining two posts (so I can tick one more item off my to-do list). If you really want [...]
February 28, 2012
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A day with Andy (and Matt..) #SQLSAT111 #SQLPASS
I first met Andy Leonard at my first PASS Summit (2008); he was sitting at the back of the room in the Chapter Leaders meeting. At the time, there was this newfangled social technology called Twitter (perhaps you’ve heard of it), and everybody was live tweeting during the meeting (shades of things to come). I [...]
February 17, 2012
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Posted in: Conferences, PASS, SQLServerPedia Syndication, The Social Web
Quick and Easy SQL Script
I haven’t been blogging enough lately, so I’m going to try something new to get past this mild case of writer’s block. Instead of trying to do a long, in-depth post on some esoteric subject, I’m going to just put out a simple SQL script. This one’s a bit of a hack, but you’ll see [...]
February 2, 2012
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Posted in: SQL, SQLServerPedia Syndication
