Colin Stasiuk asked a great question: Why are you going to the PASS Summit? But, more importantly, Colin hits on the all important question: how do you decide which sessions to attend?
This is going to be my second PASS Summit, so I’m not an expert on picking sessions, but I have an idea based on [...]
SQL Server
Denis Gobo provides a double dose of dynamic SQL hotness via Changing exec to sp_executesql doesn’t provide any benefit if you are not using parameters correctly and Avoid Conversions In Execution Plans By Using sp_executesql Instead of Exec. Following his tips in here will net you some considerable benefits in how your dynamic SQL [...]
This is just a quick reminder to everyone that CBusPASS (the Columbus, OH PASS Chapter) will be meeting tonight.
Details here, however the general gist is that Brent Ozar and I will be talking about using SQL Server Express edition in a presentation titled “Developing Something for Nothing”. [...]
Jason Massie (twitter) has tagged me in the most recent DBA chain letter. Tim Ford tagged him, and here we are.
So, let’s recap, shall we?
So You’re On A Deserted Island With WiFi and you’re still on the clock at work. Okay, so not a very good situational exercise here, but let’s roll with it; [...]