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Oracle Chandra Rawat in Oracle Oracle INSERT, UPDATE & DELETE: Syntax and Examples Complete reference for Oracle DML statements. Covers INSERT (single-row and multi-row), UPDATE with conditions, DELETE vs TRUNCATE — with tested... 09 June 2023 20 min read
Testing Alex Bunardzic in Testing Why Test-Driven Development? (Part 1) Software development is a very tough discipline. Robert Martin (better known as Uncle Bob) holds that software development is the... 05 June 2023 15 min read
Performance Dennes Torres in Performance SQL Server 2022: Capture SQL Anti-Patterns One of the new Extended Event available in SQL Server 2022 is the query_antipattern. This extended event allows to... 01 June 2023 6 min read
T-SQL Programming Itzik Ben-Gan in T-SQL Programming T-SQL Gap-Filling: Filling Missing Dates with LAG, IGNORE NULLS, and Range Matching Three T-SQL approaches for filling gaps in a time series with last-known values (LOCF imputation): TOP-based lookup, IGNORE NULLS (SQL... 29 May 2023 19 min read
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