Louis Davidson What Counts for a DBA – Deduction “You see, Watson,” he explained in the early hours of the morning as we sat over a cup of tea... 11 December 2013 4 min read
Laila Lotfi New Developer Conference in London The Norwegian Developer Conference (NDC Oslo) has made a name for itself over the years, and is known as the... 06 December 2013 2 min read
Phil Scrace Model Based Testing at Red Gate Agile Software development techniques results in fast and frequent development cycles in which the pressure mounts on us, the Test... 02 December 2013 8 min read
Jonathan Allen SSRS Table Cells with Mixed Formatting In this quick post I’ll show you how to create and format a report so that you can configure individual... 28 November 2013 4 min read
Simon Cooper C# via Java: Primitive types So, what is a primitive type? According to the Incompleteness Theorem, there will always be things in any mathematical system,... 26 November 2013 8 min read
David Pond Introducing the Red Gate SSMS Ecosystem The Red Gate SSMS Ecosystem is a framework that makes it easy to develop, share and manage SSMS add-ins. We... 22 November 2013 2 min read
Tony Davis Cloud Insecurity Often, one sees the views of those raising reasoned doubts about cloud security dismissed as fogeyish and cloud-phobic. Of course,... 22 November 2013 3 min read
Bart Read Node.js Development in Visual Studio – Life After Visual Node with Node Tools for Visual Studio By now you may have seen the first public alpha release of Node Tools for Visual Studio on CodePlex announced... 22 November 2013 3 min read
Ben Emmett Getting people the right information at the right time I’ve just had a great week at St Louis Days of .NET conference. I talked to a lot of people... 19 November 2013 2 min read
Pop Rivett Generate a merge statement from table structure /* This code generates a merge statement joining on the natural key and checking all other columns to see if... 12 November 2013 4 min read
Simon Cooper C# via Java: Introduction So, I’ve recently changed jobs. Rather than working in .NET land, I’ve migrated over to Java land. But never fear!... 08 November 2013 2 min read
Pop Rivett Search SSIS packages for table/column references A lot of companies now use TFS or some other system and keep all their packages in a single project.... 07 November 2013 1 min read
Claire Brooking In search of database delivery practitioners and enthusiasts We know from speaking with many of you at tradeshows and user groups that database delivery is not a factory... 06 November 2013 2 min read
Jonathan Allen I thought everyone did it like this – Training Session Code Management One of an occasional series of blogs about things that I do that perhaps others don’t. From very early on... 04 November 2013 7 min read
Louis Davidson SQL in the City (Charlotte) Wrap Up Ok, it has been quite a while since the event, two weeks and a day to be exact, but I... 29 October 2013 3 min read
Tony Davis What the Hekaton? Hekaton, the power behind SQL Server 2014’s In-Memory OLTP technology, is intended to make data operations run orders of magnitude... 25 October 2013 2 min read
Ben Emmett Clever memory usage through the years A friend and I were recently talking about the really clever tricks people have used to get the most out... 24 October 2013 3 min read
Claire Brooking Free eBook with SQL Server performance tips and nuggets I’ve often found that the kind of tips that turn out to be helpful are the ones that encourage me... 23 October 2013 2 min read
Pop Rivett PowerShell – script all objects on all databases to files &nbs… 18 October 2013 1 min read
Other Varun Chatterji in Other AngularJS on top of ASP.NET: Moving the MVC framework out to the browser Heavily drawing inspiration from Ruby on Rails, MVC4’s convention over configuration model of development soon became the Holy Grail of... 16 October 2013 21 min read
