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CamGraph
The Microsoft Research website is always worth a look when you’re bored – there’s some interesting stuff going on there, and occasionally one of the projects there turns into a real product. I saw on Mary Jo Foley’s site a mention of something called CamGraph: http://www.zdnet ...
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Create a shortcut for Frequently Used Queries – Management Studio
You can create shortcuts for frequently used queries in Management Studio, some of the shortcuts are predefined, like pressing “Ctrl + 1” will execute “sp_who2”. You can create shortcuts for your own queries or change the existing shortcuts. To create a new shortcut go to Tools > Options in Management ...
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SQLSaturday Atlanta 2011–advance notice
Last night a small group of us (Aaron Nelson, Audrey Hammonds, Julie Smith, Tim Radney, and me) met to discuss this year’s upcoming SQL Saturday; our goal is to make it a bigger event than last year, but still try to keep it very community-centric. Here’s a couple ...
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Using RUNAS to Clear a Hurdle
Like most companies, mine has to contend with some form of regulatory compliance. In our particular case, it’s Sarbanes-Oxyley 404, better known as SOX. We have some network policies to enforce compliance with the implementation of SOX. One of those policies is that people with elevated access to key ...
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Re-Blog – April 15-21
As I mentioned in the introductory post, I’m summarizing posts from previous years in the the past week. Some posts of interest that you may want to check out are: Analyze This – Your Indexes Analysis – Part 1 (4/19/2009) – Query that combines existing index statistics and missing indexes ...
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