Author: Ben Taylor

Editorials

Does Oracle’s Focus Predict DBA Change?

Don’t Forget the Survey! Give us your feedback here. (Survey is only open to Friday – lots of prizes will be awarded!) Featured Article(s) What is a search engine? Can I build one easily? Yes indeed… If you look at what a search engine does, the solution to how to create a search engine is there. A search engine is […]

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Touch-Enabled Vehicle Surfaces and Interfaces?

> Registration is now open for the June Virtual SQL Server Conference See What’s Going On With Your SQL Server Stop guessing. Use tools that provide you with the information you need, in a way you can quickly grasp what’s happening, to see what’s happening with your SQL Servers. With 3D visualization, a 100% web-enabled interface and full cockpit and […]

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Touch-Enabled Vehicle Surfaces and Interfaces?

> Registration is now open for the June Virtual SQL Server Conference See What’s Going On With Your SQL Server Stop guessing. Use tools that provide you with the information you need, in a way you can quickly grasp what’s happening, to see what’s happening with your SQL Servers. With 3D visualization, a 100% web-enabled interface and full cockpit and […]

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Loading image files from a directory using SQL 2005

Featured Article(s) Loading image files from a directory using SQL 2005 The following procedure uses the new BULK in OPENROWSET set function in order to load all image files from a given directory location to a table inside SQL Server , If the table does not exist, the procedure creates it. The table structure is an identity column, the file […]

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SelectViews SQL Server Show Released

New SelectViews SQL Server Show Available Learn about SQL Injection, Information and Thoughts About the TJX Data Breach Lawsuit. Noise and News in the Industry, the 60-second SQL Server Tip of the Day, Upcoming Events and a LOT More. > Watch Here Also, be sure to catch the SQL on Call show: [Watch] Finding good technical managers… tips, tricks, lessons […]

Editorials

SelectViews SQL Server Show Released

New SelectViews SQL Server Show Available Learn about SQL Injection, Information and Thoughts About the TJX Data Breach Lawsuit. Noise and News in the Industry, the 60-second SQL Server Tip of the Day, Upcoming Events and a LOT More. > Watch Here Also, be sure to catch the SQL on Call show: [Watch] Finding good technical managers… tips, tricks, lessons […]

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Data Breaches and Lawsuits

New Show Posted – Watch Here SQLonCall: Manager or Leader? Where do you find good managers, how do you help them get started, etc. We take a look at the pros and cons of technical vs non-technical managers and a lot more. > Watch The Show Here SQL Connections: Orlando, FL Looking for the best in-person conference for learning about […]

Editorials

Data Breaches and Lawsuits

New Show Posted – Watch Here SQLonCall: Manager or Leader? Where do you find good managers, how do you help them get started, etc. We take a look at the pros and cons of technical vs non-technical managers and a lot more. > Watch The Show Here SQL Connections: Orlando, FL Looking for the best in-person conference for learning about […]

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Tips for using indexes in SQL Server 2005 (Part 3)

Featured Article(s) Tips for using indexes in SQL Server 2005 (Part 3) Here are some helpful tips to performance tune and optimize SQL Server 2005 indexes. SQL Server Show – Watch Here SelectViews: SharePoint Feedback Results, Discussion Watch, Information Overload and Gaming – What It Could Mean For DBAs. Also – Newsletter Feedback, Upcoming SQL Server Events, Baselines and SQL […]