I hope you’ve had a great week! Make sure you don’t miss out on posts by Subscribing to the Blog Feed. You can also receive this Blog feed via Email. Here’s your weekly roundup of SQL Server Blog Posts, News and Techie Stuff. Enjoy! SQL Server Links Alternative to restoring to a point in TIME – Another fantastic post this week [...]
Posts from ‘July, 2010’
SQL Server Crossword #1
It’s been ages since I originally posted this way way back when I first started this blog. It proved a popular post back then and so I wanted to share it with all of you new readers. I’m toying with the idea of making puzzles, games, and quizzes a more regular feature so if this is something [...]
Something for the Weekend – SQL Server Links for the week 23/07/10
I hope you’ve had a great week! Make sure you don’t miss out on posts by Subscribing to the Blog Feed. You can also receive this Blog feed via Email. Here’s your weekly roundup of SQL Server Blog Posts, News and Techie Stuff. Enjoy! SQL Server Links Additional Resource Added! – The results are in! The latest Blogger rankings [...]
Seven Reasons You Should Attend SQLBits 7
SQLBits is Europe’s Largest SQL Server Event That’s right, just take a moment to let that point hit home. If you are only able to attend one SQL Server event in Europe this year, this is the one you are going to want to choose! Maybe the PASS Summit 2010 is not a practical option [...]
Something for the Weekend – SQL Server links for the week 16/07/10
I hope you’ve had a great week! Make sure you don’t miss out on posts by Subscribing to the Blog Feed. You can also receive this Blog feed via Email. Here’s your weekly roundup of SQL Server Blog Posts, News and Techie Stuff. Enjoy! SQL Server Links Benchmarking: Introducing SSDs (Part 2: sequential inserts) – Here’s Part 2 of [...]
Simplify Your DBCC CHECKDB Output
If you’re a SQL Server Database Administrator and you don’t know what CHECKDB is then you need to stop whatever it is your are doing right now and read this. Seriously, just go ahead and do it now. It will only take you ten minutes to get to grips with the basics and it could [...]
Jump Start Your SQL Server Learning Today (T-SQL Tuesday)
One of the great things about working with SQL Server is the opportunity to be involved in our fantastic SQL Server community. This months T-SQL Tuesday topic asks what we as data professionals do to learn our subject. (You can follow the conversation on Twitter using the #TSQL2sDay tag.) SQL Server is a big topic [...]
Something for the Weekend – SQL Server Links 09/07/10
I hope you’ve had a great week! Here’s your weekly roundup of SQL Server Blog Posts, News and Techie Stuff. Enjoy! SQL Server Links Using a UDF as a SARG. Make a hash of it! – Query optimization post. One Size Mostly Fits All – Thom LaRock talks fashion and general purpose database servers. Comparing [...]
Something for the Weekend – SQL Server Links this Week 02/07/10
I hope you’ve had a great week! Make sure you don’t miss out on posts by Subscribing to the Blog Feed. You can also receive this Blog feed via Email. Here’s your weekly roundup of SQL Server Blog Posts, News and Techie Stuff. Enjoy! SQL Server Links SQL Server Instance Checklist – Following on from his posts last week, [...]
How to Provide Great Feedback
As a DBA you will encounter processes, code and design decisions within your environment that require change for the better. The most common driver for such change is performance improvement. Oftentimes the changes you wish to drive will require design and implementation by someone other than yourself. Proposing changes(improvements) to an authors existing code/process/design can [...]
