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It's going to be a busy fall for me, at least for a month or two. I'm really lucky to have been invited to speak at some fabulous conferences and user groups. September 23-24 (Ottawa is the 23rd and Montreal the 24th. I don't have location...
I love security. Not necessarily being secure in life--life itself is a risk, after all--but computer security is interesting. One bit of proof of that is that I always push for a dedicated security chapter in any courseware I develop for AppDev. (Although...
The Professional Association of SQL Server (PASS) is a great organization for SQL Server professionals, both DBAs and developers. Membership is free, and gets you many nice benefits for learning SQL Server and getting involved with the community. And...
While preparing for a SQL PASS a year or two ago when I was doing a session about common table expressions, I had endeavored to come up with an extremely simple recursive CTE. Unfortunately, I wasn’t creative enough at the time to come up with anything...
One of the things that Microsoft committed to back in the SQL Server 7 to 2005 time frame was to do a much better job of updating the SQL Server documentation. They originally commited to a quarterly update, but for the most part it has been two or three...
Hello! It's pretty exciting that AppDev has created the Edge to give instructors, courseware authors, and students a chance to exchange ideas and get feedback and learning all the technologies coming out these days. The pace of technological change...