Tag: Life

Joe Celko speak their mind on .NET in the database

Apr 3, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

As you can imagine, the debate has been lively, as to whether hosting CLR sprocs, triggers, etc. in a SQL Server 2005 should be a best practice for an organization. You all know my feeling on the …

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SQL Server 2005 Questions from the Tour

Apr 2, 2005 • 6 min read • Richard Hundhausen

From various student questions over the last few weeks. More to come ... Q. I had heard that SQL 2005 was going to have an UPSERT (try UPDATE, if it fails, do an INSERT) capability. What's the status? …

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The Straight Dope

Apr 2, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Interesting Web site for the answers to all things trivial and more. This site is the home of Cecil Adams, claimed to be the World's Smartest Human Being, and his famous syndicated …

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Some good April Fools Jokes yesterday

Apr 2, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

In addition to the Google Gulp (a few posts down). There was also a good ThinkGeek joke as well as a SQL Server 2005 joke pulled on us poor technical folk yesterday. Here's a list of the Top 100 April …

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KickStart event next week in Boise

Apr 1, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

This event will be held at the BSU campus next week (April 4th-6th) and wil bring together Idaho’s entrepreneurial resources in one place. The 16 individual workshops will consist of 4 tracks: …

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Quench your thirst for knowledge!

Apr 1, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Enjoy Google Gulp today!

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Microsoft Business Intelligence (BI) Community

Mar 30, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Wanted to let you know about MSBIC, which is a North Texas based non-profit organization created to build an interactive forum focused on solving business problems by leveraging Microsoft …

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What is the Office Business Scorecards Accelerator?

Mar 26, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

This has come up at a couple of my SQL Server 2005 BI events, so let me summarize: “The Microsoft Office Business Scorecards Accelerator is a Web-based solution that enables employees at all …

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Where to download the Office Excel Add-in for SQL Server Analysis Services

Mar 26, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

For those of you attending my seminars, I've been showing a cool add-in for Excel, which allows you to access and analyze multidimensional data and create interactive structured and free-form reports …

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