Defensive Db Programming Chapter 05

We are here again after another week and ready for another episode in this series.  Today we get to talk about chapter 5 in the book by Alex Kuznetsov (Blog).  You can find more on […]

Defensive Db Programming Chapter 04

This week we will be checking out the fourth chapter of this book by Alex.  This is a continuous effort that started with my blog post on the first chapter.  In this chapter, Alex delves […]

Defensive Db Programming Chapter 03

Chapter 3 of the Defensive Database Programming Book by Alex Kuznetsov teaches us about how to “survive” changes to database objects.  Alex brings to light how simple changes to the underlying schema could be damaging […]

Defensive Db Programming Chapter 02

This is the review of the second chapter of the book Defensive Database Programming.  The title of this chapter is “Code Vulnerabilities Due to SQL Server MisConceptions.” This chapter examines three common misconceptions: WHERE clause […]

Catching Fire

This has taken me quite a while to get around to this book.  That was completely unintentional.  My wife has been bugging me for quite some time to read it so we could discuss the […]

SQL Book Review

Recently I received a new opportunity via email.  Steve Jones at SQLServerCentral sent me an email to see if I would be interested in helping review a book and write about it on my blog. […]

Eclipse

I am now 3/4 done with the pure torture of finishing this series.  Could it get any more sappy, whiny, and boring? I am trying really hard to find anything of real good to pull […]

Pirate Latitudes

This is a book that was published posthumously.  Michael Crichton wrote this novel and left it “finished” in his attic.  I picked it up thinking it might be a good read.  Having read it now, […]