Blog » Entries from 1/16/2009
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Back from Vacation!
I’m back from Europe! We had a fantastic time, and saw some incredible sights, but I must say I am glad to be back home.

A couple of quick items to mention. First, we now have an official PASS Chapter for the Cedar Rapids area, called I380 Corridor PASS ...
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SQL Server Interview Blunders
I just read Jason Massie’s new Capt. Varchar(MAX) comic. If you have spent much time interviewing SQL Server candidates I’m sure this will bring back some memories.
I was helping a company phone screens candidates for a Senior DBA position a while back. We went through such ...
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Links for the Week of 2009-01-16
SQL Server
Re-associate SQL Users with Logins Scott Koon put up this script a while ago (back in ‘07), but I had cause to use it this week. When you restore a database from a backup taken on a different machine you’ll need to re-associate users with their logins ...
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