T-SQL Tuesday #028 – Jack of All Trades, Master of None?

Every month the folks of the SQL Server community get together for a virtual block party of sorts called T-SQL Tuesday.  This month’s party is being hosted by Argenis Fernandez (b|t).  The topic: specialization.  Some folks wear many hats within an organization, others wear only one (off to the side a bit, in a jaunty [...]

March 13, 2012  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Professional Development  One Comment

TSQL Tuesday #026 – Second Chances

Welcome to the first TSQL Tuesday of 2012!  This month’s soiree is being hosted by Dave Howard (blog | twitter) and he’s feeling a bit nostalgic.  As a result, we get to pick from any of the previous TSQL Tuesday topics and write about that.  He’s even included a handy list to choose from.  You [...]

January 10, 2012  Tags: ,   Posted in: Professional Development, T-SQL  3 Comments

T-SQL Tuesday #025 – Tips and Tricks

This month’s T-SQL Tuesday is being hosted by Allen White (blog | @SQLRunr ).  The topic:  Share your T-SQL tips and tricks.  And if this post looks familar, like something I might have mistakenly posted, say, last Tuesday, well I have no idea what you’re talking about. This one was tough for me.  What do [...]

December 13, 2011  Tags:   Posted in: General, T-SQL  2 Comments

T-SQL Tuesday #21: Crap Code

How time flies!  It’s T-SQL Tuesday Wednesday and this month’s festivities are being hosted by Adam Mechanic (blog | twitter).  The topic – “Crap Code: Outing Your Inner Suckage”.  Nice. I like to think that a good part of my job is helping coworkers fix their own crap code.  But that doesn’t mean I’m not [...]

August 10, 2011  Tags: ,   Posted in: General, T-SQL  No Comments

TSQL Tuesday #20: T-SQL Best Practices

Once a month, on the 2nd Tuesday, the SQL Server online community has a virtual party of sorts called T-SQL Tuesday.  T-SQL Tuesday was started by Adam Mechanic (blog|twitter) back in 2009 and has been going strong ever since.  This month, I decided to crash the party with a submission of my own.  The topic-du-jour [...]

July 12, 2011  Tags: , ,   Posted in: T-SQL  2 Comments