More General and Less SQL
Many DBAs liken their roles to being a mechanic, and with everything under the hood of SQL Server these days I think an F1 mechanic is an apt comparison.
blogging
Announcing the IS [NOT] NULL Newsletter
Today I want to officially announce the IS [NOT] NULL newsletter. You may have seen me mention the IS [NOT] NULL newsletter on Twitter and Facebook in previous weeks but today I want to show off the shiny new landing page, built by the Business Betties. I’ve mentioned before that this blog is not my … Read more
Blogging Update
I wanted to take a moment to give you some updates on a few things related to this blog. First up, you may have noticed things look a bit different here. The blog has been redesigned. In fact, it’s not really a blog anymore. It’s a real website that just happens to have a blog … Read more
5 Ways To Avoid Having To Write a Christmas Blog Post
I realized that it would be easier to show you the things I was doing instead of writing a Christmas blog post than to actually write a Christmas blog post. So, that’s what I’ve done here.
Lessons Learned After 1,000 Posts
I just happened to notice that this is my 1,000 published post, so I thought it was worth my spending some time reflecting on things a bit. Here is the first official post, back from when I was on Blogger as the “Crazy DBA”. It went live 9 years ago this month. Truthfully, my blogging … Read more
General Core Dump
Every now and then I have an idea. Yes, it’s true. Stop laughing. No, I didn’t say they were good ideas. Sometimes I remember to write these ideas down, usually in Evernote in a notebook titled ‘General Core Dump’. Periodically I look at them and they become something more, perhaps a blog post of their … Read more
