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A quick video about SSMS 21’s scroll bar
Erik Darling insisted on a video for T-SQL Tuesday this month. If you’re more of a text person… The video shows how you can get
Mentoring
Mentoring is one of the ways I like to sow into the technical community. I feel like the community is much more about the individuals
Permissions and Security Health Checks
Steve Jones (@way0utwest@bluesky), who has coordinated the T-SQL Tuesday blog party since Adam Machanic stepped down, is also hosting this month. And he asks us
Round-up for T-SQL Tuesday 182 – Integrity
I was the host for T-SQL Tuesday this month, inviting people to write about integrity. And because I don’t believe in just providing a list
How much does that primary key or foreign key matter?
I am NOT suggesting that data integrity is irrelevant. Not at all. But how often do we need an enforced primary key or foreign key?
T-SQL Tuesday Invitation #182 – Integrity
It’s my turn to host T-SQL Tuesday again. It’s been a while for me. I think the last time was when the topic was Plan
