Simple Talk Editorial Team Caption Competition 6 – Return of the Captions Update: Congratulations to Doug Tucker who won this competition on July 21 with his caption “Murphy begins to rethink his... 02 July 2014 1 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team Caption Competition the Fifth Update: Congratulations to Fatherjack who won this competition on July 7 with his caption “Little known fact: the ‘S’ in... 20 June 2014 1 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team Caption Competition 4: Fist Full of Captions Update: Congrats to rananjali who won with this week’s competition with a caption on migrations. Thanks to everyone who wrote... 06 June 2014 1 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team Caption Competition 3: Caption With a Vengeance Congratulations to Doug Tucker for winning this week’s caption competition with: Having caught yet another developer logged into a production... 23 May 2014 1 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team Caption Competition 2: The Captioning Update! This competition is now closed. The winner was jkeefe with “Here’s a shot of our intrepid DBA personally testing... 09 May 2014 1 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team Caption Competition UPDATE: Congrats to Conan who won this caption competition with: “Darling, now that you’re working from home, you can just... 25 April 2014 2 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team Simple Talk Roundup April 11 Heartbleed is the big issue of the day, we hope that everyone has changed their passwords and updated their certificates.... 11 April 2014 3 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team SQL Server Performance Tuning Using Wait Statistics: A Beginner’s Guide This beginner's guide by Jonathan Kehayias and Erin Stellato covers the basics of using wait statistics; topics include the SQLOS... 01 April 2014 2 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team Adam Brown Tips on Google ‘Authorship’ and ‘Reputation’ Google uses a Google+ account to uniquely identify individual authors. This isn't only so they can put portraits in Google... 10 January 2014 6 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team Victors of the Tribal Awards Throughout December, Simple-Talk and SQL Server Central hosted the Tribal Awards. With these awards, we let the technical community choose... 06 January 2014 2 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team Simple-Talk Book Reviews On Simple-Talk, we like to have some book reviews. Unlike articles, we cannot pay for book reviews, but neither does... 06 August 2013 4 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team How to Write an Interesting Technical Article. To write a technical article, one just surely needs technical knowledge. Well, no. The very best technical writers take enormous... 06 August 2013 11 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team The Simple-Talk Author’s Style Guide Every article that is published on Simple-talk gets edited. With books, the editorial process is even more rigorous. What are... 06 August 2013 6 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team Rudolph The Red-Nosed Tester and Other Festive Arrangements I don’t know what it’s like in your offices right now, but at the Simple-talk HQ, it’s that time of... 21 December 2012 2 min read
Simple Talk Editorial Team Bjarne Strostrup, and Programmers With Class Sorry, This article has moved! For the article ‘Bjarne Stroustrup, and Programmers With Class’, please click her… 27 August 2004 1 min read