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Here’s to great PASS Summit events this week/year!
Read more: Here’s to great PASS Summit events this week/year!To the people and company I still think of as friends, I hope all this year’s events, starting tomorrow, are awesome! When I wrote that line (without the “and company” the first time), I knew what I meant… but as I read it a few times, I thought… this could be taken the wrong way.…
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Feedly Friday – Feeds I Read #3 – Andreas Wolter
Read more: Feedly Friday – Feeds I Read #3 – Andreas WolterFeeds I Read Page | Other Feedly Friday Posts Welcome to my series of posts where I am going to highlight one or two feeds I follow in my Feedly feeds. Techology feeds only, though I keep up with other things like theme park news in there too. Feedly is an RSS reader that you…
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Flags in SQL Server Regular Expressions – Case Sensitivity
Read more: Flags in SQL Server Regular Expressions – Case SensitivityPart 6 of Learn RegEx With Louis In this week’s sixth entry of my learning RegEx series, I am going to do two last intro entries for a while, this one on case sensitivity, and another on multi and single line searches. After this I will move into all of the functions that are available…
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Data Saturday Columbus is THIS WEEK!
Read more: Data Saturday Columbus is THIS WEEK!For the third year in a row, I am off to Columbus OH to attend the wonderful Peter Shore and team’s Data Saturday #71 event at the beautiful Otterbein University in Westerville OH. Repeat attendance, changed purpose This year is a big change of pace for me, in that my goal there is to learn…
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In Meetings, Camera On/Camera Off?
Read more: In Meetings, Camera On/Camera Off?One of the more interesting things about being a mostly remote worker is that you are rarely in the same room with people, at least people you work with. For a lot of people, this is a great thing. Call us introverts or at least introvert-adjacent. Other people basically live on human interaction. My people…
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Feedly Friday – Feeds I Read #2 – Voice Of the DBA
Read more: Feedly Friday – Feeds I Read #2 – Voice Of the DBAFeeds I Read Page | Other Feedly Friday Posts Welcome to my series of posts where I am going to highlight one or two feeds I follow in my Feedly feeds. Technology feeds only, though I keep up with other things like theme park news in there too. Feedly is an RSS reader that you…
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Viewing Multiple Matches in SQL Server Regular Expression Functions
Read more: Viewing Multiple Matches in SQL Server Regular Expression FunctionsPart 5 of Learn RegEx With Louis The goal of this week’s entry is specifically to show how to see how multiple matches can be viewed using SQL Server’s RegEx, specifically to make the examples clearer (especially in the upcoming entries). There are several functions that you can use where multiple matches are used as…
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Why do I blog?
Read more: Why do I blog?I always ask this question of myself occasionally, and sometimes quite frequently. Somewhat more now that blogging has reverted to a hobby rather than directly a vocation. The other night, as I was sitting at my desk at 12:30 AM writing a blog about regular expressions, I had a crisis of conscience. I had originally…
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Feedly Friday – Feeds I Read #1 – Curated SQL and SQLBlog.org
Read more: Feedly Friday – Feeds I Read #1 – Curated SQL and SQLBlog.orgFeeds I Read Page | Other Feedly Friday Posts Welcome to my new series of posts where I am going to highlight one or two feeds I follow in my Feedly feeds. Technology feeds only, though I keep up with other things like theme park news in there too. Feedly is an RSS reader that…
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Negating Character Classes and Class Shortcuts in SQL Server RegEx
Read more: Negating Character Classes and Class Shortcuts in SQL Server RegExPart 4 of Learn RegEx With Louis In part 4 we are starting to get close to knowing enough about Regular Expressions themselves to move towards looking at the different functions in SQL Server (they ae pretty standard functions, but I am very much looking at these in terms of SQL Server. I think there…


