I sit here in a hotel room as I reminisce on this past weekend. This last weekend began with a red-eye trip from Salt Lake to New York. The reason for taking that trip was […]
Month: November 2011
T-SQL Tuesday #024: Prox ‘n’ Funx
Functions are very handy. They can also prove to be the cause of poor performance (such as was the case with that string splitter). When used appropriately, you can provide well-performing SQL as well as some very handy information.
SSSOLV November 2011 Meeting
Another month, another meeting. Time really is flying. And now with more Holidays fast approaching, I am sure that time will warp on us. The Las Vegas user group is happy to announce that we […]
We are Family
It has been a while since I last wrote something for a meme monday. This month is a perfect time to jump back in the deep end. If you don’t know what a meme monday […]
Another Color Wheel
Some time ago, I had the opportunity to work on a problem involving the color wheel. The requirements for that problem lent themselves to a solution involving bitwise operations (which you can read here). I […]
Quick and Dirty Index Info
From time to time, somebody needs to find some information about the indexes in the database. As DBA’s, there are a few tools at your disposal to look up that information. The required/requested information is […]