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BOL 2008 Update Released
If you haven’t heard, Microsoft released an update to Books Online for SQL Server 2008 yesterday. You can find the download here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=765433f7-0983-4d7a-b628-0a98145bcb97&displaylang=en
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Capt. Varchar(MAX) and thePageLatch Posse Vol. 25
Control Z This post is inspired by the #famouslastwords thread on twitter today. If you are doing a major, minor or any change on a production system, have a rollback plan. This will probably go beyond restoring from backup especially if the data is large. From someone who has put ...
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More Twitter Love
“…i don’t care what you think, as long as it’s about me, the best of us can find happiness in misery…” A while back I wrote a post about why I do not like newsgroups, and how much better the MVP forums are. Some comments were left that ...
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Join me at DevTeach/SQLTeach in Vancouver, BC
Next month, I’m traveling to beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia, for DevTeach/SQLTeach conference, June 8th – 12th, 2009. If you’ve never been to a DevTeach/SQLTeach conference, I’d highly recommend it. This will be the fifth time for me and I can tell you that it truly is ...
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People I Wanna Recognize for #FollowFriday
On Fridays on Twitter, people make a short list of a few people they recommend that other folks follow, and they tag their messages with #FollowFriday. I think that’s interesting, but I don’t participate often because I don’t wanna just name a few names in 140 characters ...
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