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How Do I Spell #SQLFamily? #SQLNomz Of Course

November 7, 2011 10:00 am / Leave a Comment / SQLSoldier

How Do I Spell #SQLFamily? #SQLNomz Of Course It’s time for Meme Monday again, and this month’s theme is #SQLFamily. One of the overwhelming themes of this year’s SQL PASS Summit was community. And that’s what most people mean when they talk about SQL family. When you talk about family, scope is important. There are … Read More →

Posted in: SQL Server / Tagged: General Discussion, Meme Monday

Meme Monday: SQL Horoscope: Finding Your Chinese Zodiac

July 11, 2011 10:10 am / Leave a Comment / SQLSoldier

Meme Monday: SQL Horoscope: Finding Your Chinese Zodiac It’s time for July’s Meme Monday post, and this month’s topic is SQL Horoscopes. I read Jen McCown’s post, Meme Monday SQLstrology – Table Valued Zodiac Function, and it inspired me to write a simple function for finding the Chinese Zodiac animal for any given year. There … Read More →

Posted in: SQL Server / Tagged: Meme Monday, T-SQL

Meme Monday: Dumb Questions

June 6, 2011 11:42 am / 6 Comments / SQLSoldier

Meme Monday: Dumb Questions Today is Meme Monday, and I’ve decided to join in on this particular topic. Thomas LaRock (blog|@SQLRockStar) has given us the topic of “Dumb Questions” for today. No such thing as bad student, only bad teacher. Teacher say, student do. ~ Mr. Miyagi Okay, some of you may say this is … Read More →

Posted in: SQL Server / Tagged: General Discussion, MCM, Meme Monday
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