To view posts about previous T-SQL Tuesday entries, please use this tag. The late, great, Robert Davis invited us on Independence Day 2010 to write… Read More »T-SQL Tuesday Retrospective #008: Gettin’ Schooled
According to my blog post schedule, this is the final post of the year. It’s nothing more than a coincidence, but making it through the… Read More »2020 was certainly a year on the calendar
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it… Read More »Goodbye PASS
In 2018 I started a new user group called the Calgary Data User Group, and hosted one session called “The Ethics of Machine Learning.” It… Read More »Announcing the Calgary Data User Group
This is the seventh post in my retrospective attempt to answer every T-SQL Tuesday invitation. In the beginning of June 2010, Jorge Segarra invited us… Read More »T-SQL Tuesday Retrospective #007: Summertime in the SQL
I am revisiting old T-SQL Tuesday invitations from the very beginning of the project. On May 3, 2010, Michael Coles invited us to write about… Read More »T-SQL Tuesday Retrospective #006: What about blob?
A few weeks ago, I began answering every single T-SQL Tuesday from the beginning. This week it’s the fifth entry, and on April 5th, 2010,… Read More »T-SQL Tuesday Retrospective #005: Reporting
Last week I presented on three separate occasions during what is considered the biggest Microsoft Data Platform conference of the year, the PASS Summit: Full-day… Read More »Setting yourself up for online streaming success, PASS Virtual Summit style
Mike Walsh invited us on March 1st 2010 to write about I/O. This abbreviation stands for Input / Output, and is often used as shorthand… Read More »T-SQL Tuesday Retrospective #004: I/O
When it comes to Microsoft products, the rule of three — at least as far as I’m concerned — is where you can accomplish the… Read More »The rule of three, SQL Server on Linux edition
In my quest to respond to every T-SQL Tuesday since the dawn of the end of 2009, it was only a matter of time before… Read More »T-SQL Tuesday Retrospective #003: Relationships
For the second T-SQL Tuesday ever — again, hosted by Adam Machanic — we were asked one of three options, and I elected to go… Read More »T-SQL Tuesday Retrospective #002: A Puzzling Situation
T-SQL Tuesday is a fantastic series of blog posts derived from over 130 topics over the past 11 years, inviting bloggers to share their thoughts… Read More »The T-SQL Tuesday Corollary
This — like last week’s post — is not about SQL Server or Azure SQL Database. In a way, it hearkens back to a post I… Read More »A more considered approach to email signatures
This post is brought to you — indirectly — from a boss I loved working for, on a project which almost killed me, at a… Read More »Read the error message