SQL Quiz: Toughest Challenges
Chris Shaw posted a new SQL Quiz where he asks: “What are the largest challenges that you have faced in your career and how did you overcome those?” I found this question rather tough to answer (as I have when I’ve been asked similar questions during interviews), but here goes. 1: Dealing with some of […]
.NET User Group Slide Deck and Sample Code
Here is the sample code and slide decks which I’ll be using at the .NET User Group tomorrow night. Query Tuning Resource Governor See you tomorrow. Denny
I’ve finely started using Twitter
We’ll I’ve finely broken down and started using Twitter. I decided to go all out. I’ve got TweetDeck for my PCs, and TinyTwitter for my BlackBerry. I tried TwitterBerry but didn’t like it very much. TinyTwitter has much more functionally. I also signed up for BrightKite to track my location. My username on Twitter is […]
Just how awesome are table parameters in SQL Server 2008?
I would have to say, that one of the coolest new features of SQL Server 2008 is the ability to pass a table as a single parameter to a stored procedure. While we have been able to do this in the past, by using XML to pass more than one value in, then break it […]