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  1. SQL Saturday in Iowa Oct 17th

    The East Iowa SQL User Group just listed the sessions for the SQL Saturday event in Iowa City on October 17th. There’s some good stuff scheduled. Go to SQLSaturday.com to register or email sqlsaturday#19@sqlsaturday.com for more information. They can always use more sponsors, too. Track Start Time Session Speaker Admin ...

  2. Where in the world is SQL Server 2008?

    Alberta's NTS areas (courtesy Alberta Geological Survey) We are only just beginning our foray into the world of SQL Server 2008. It has some fantastic new capabilities like spatial datatypes and methods. The problem: We publish datasets and documents that are specific to certain geographic areas of Alberta. The ...

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  3. T-SQL Fu: The Path To Understanding

    (A note from the author: Sometimes really crazy ideas pop into my head. I hope you find this idea to be entertaining, though you may more likely think me somewhat insane. Anyway, thank you for your understanding.)Do you remember the old 1970’s TV series Kung Fu? It’s ...

  4. My Laptop, Now With 100% More Lando!

     I’ve taken it as a goal to have my laptop all pimped out in time for my first in-person presentation at SQL Richmond on 10/8. Since I ran across my old Star Wars trading cards in my attic last month I thought I’d see if there were ...

  5. Code Sins: Sardines, sardines, sardines!

    Who here has seen the movie "Noises Off"?  Show of hands....oh dear, you're missing out.  The movie is about a theater troupe doing a play, but interpersonal relations break down as they tour the country, and the play gets worse and worse with every show. It's bloody ...

  6. “Bring a Friend to EDMPASS Day” – Raffle Contest Announced #YEG

    Due to the overwhelming response to our upcoming EDMPASS meeting with Brent Ozar EDMPASS is running a special raffle draw contest.  If you’re a current EDMPASS member and you get a “SQL Friend” (developer, DBA, BI, Architect, Server Admin, etc) to register and attend the upcoming meeting both your ...

  7. Look what I can do!! (w/Policy Based Management)

    If you’ve never watched Stuart from MadTV the Title of this blog post will probably be lost on you but if you want to get up to speed just Watch This Video on YouTube So if you read my blog (first thanks!! ) you know that I’ve been having ...

  8. SQL Server 2005 Upgrade Fact Finding Mission

    Due to constraints such as budgets, staff, and overhead it may only be feasible for a shop to move from SQL Server 2000 to 2005 instead of going straight to SQL Server 2008. There are plenty of resources on the internet that cover the advantages and pitfalls that one might ...

  9. SQL Server 2005 Upgrade Fact Finding Mission

    Due to constraints such as budgets, staff, and overhead it may only be feasible for a shop to move from SQL Server 2000 to 2005 instead of going straight to SQL Server 2008. There are plenty of resources on the internet that cover the advantages and pitfalls that one might ...

  10. How I Became a DBA

    I don’t know any DBAs who started their careers wanting to be a DBA. It seems that everybody has grown into the position or their position has evolved into a DBA role. Mine is a bit of the two. I’m originally from Pittsburgh, and that’s where I ...

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