Well I’d say this T-SQL Tuesday was a success. 33 people contributed blogs; and two people ended up with two different posts they wanted to submit. I would have had this round-up out sooner but trying to read 33 blog posts after work is a little much and terribly fun at the same time. The [...]
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Get-Sales | Out-Map = T-SQL Tuesday #005 – Reporting
For this month’s T-SQL Tuesday I thought I’d go with something useful that I’ve been meaning to blog about for weeks now. While listening to the PowerScripting Podcast a few month’s back I heard about a product that sounded really cool for simple data visualization and quickly showing people just how powerful PowerShell is. Now [...]
Get More Done with SQLPSX
In my LiveMeeting session for the AppDev Virtual Chapter of PASS yesterday I talked about building on top of tools that others had already built for you to use. A great one for any DBA to use is the SQL PowerShell Extensions known as SQLPSX. Even if you’ve never used PowerShell before you should take [...]
Lunch-n-Learn #01: SQL Server 2005 Features
Yesterday I did a quick Lunch-n-Learn here at my company on a few SQL Server 2005 features and this post is just a follow-up to remind everyone what we saw and where you can find those features. I will try to still make this useful for those of you who didn’t attend. 0: To make [...]
T-SQL Tuesday #002 A Puzzling Situation: Max Server Memory
Today’s post about changing your Max Server Memory setting is to answer the call from Adam Machanic about Puzzling Situations . A couple weeks before I headed out to the 2009 PASS Summit I encountered a puzzler of my own. One of our servers issued an alert that it had an extremely low Page Life Expectancy [...]
T-SQL Tuesday Date, Time, tricks with the DateTime Data Type
Adam Machanic told us all about a new craze sweeping the SQL Blogosphere Nation last week and that is T-SQL Tuesdays. Real quick, the way it works is that on Patch-Tuesday everyone who’s got something to say about the topic of the month releases a blog post about it and the “Host” of the topic [...]
