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Tivo, one year later

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It’s been a year since we started using Tivo and I wouldn’t want to watch TV without it. It’s more than the time-shifting of hour favorite shows (but that pa...

Demoed FinalBuilder at TVUG

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Last month I demoed FinalBuilder at TVUG. That was an interesting experience. I have managed to spend my entire career without having to do a public presenta...

Enhanced version of sp_who

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I often use sp_who and sp_who2 to see who is connected to what on our development database server. When we need to restore a database, I need to make sure no...

When to use cursors

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This is cool <a href=”http://anotherlab.rajapet.net/” http: title=”Running sums, redux”>article</a> that describes a good reason for using cursor...