It is time for another T-SQL Tuesday! Thank you Tamera Clark (t|b) for hosting this month. This month we are building a Time Capsule. I decided to make mine personal for two reasons if I were to try to include the #SQLFamily this might turn into a book with all
Introduction This month’s T-SQL Tuesday is being hosted by Kerry Tyler. The subject is a recent mistake that was made and what was required to fix it. These don’t have to be SQL Server mistakes. In my case I’m going to talk about I worked at a company where the infrastructure on the backend
Introduction Today is World Bipolar Day. I wanted to write a blog about my experience with bipolar to help others that have mental health challenges know that aren’t alone but with a pandemic going it might be more helpful to gives some insight into how that effects someone with mental
Happy St. Patrick’s Day (are you wearing something green)! For March I asked everyone to blog something related to Query Store, here is a summary of in alphabetical order of the blog posts we received although Rob Farley gets credit for being first. Tracy Boggiano (b | t) – I
This month’s T-SQL Tuesday blogging party is brought to you well by me and I wanted to talk more about Query Store. I did write a book on it but there if still more to know about that is not in the book. I am sure the rest of everyone’s
Ever since Microsoft introduced Query Store I’ve been working with it, back to the CTPs in 2016. I started presenting on it because it benefited my current company at the time. I heard there are low adoptions rates and from a couple people implementations problems or just not having time
Jess Pomfret is hosting month’s T-SQL Tuesday, and asked us to share our favorite life hacks – something that makes our day easier. I have a few,some people have told me are insane. We will start with the least insane. Why did Lenovo put the Function key where the Ctrl key
On December 7, I did a session on mental illness and mental health problems being more common in IT than you think. Before the event the PASS WIT Virtual Chapter tweeted out about the session and I already had people that weren’t going to be at the event wishing they
At the end of 2019, Mala (b|t) invites us to write about the gifts we’ve gotten during the year. I’ve been gifted with a lot of things this year personally and professionally. So to honor the 12 days of Christmas here are 12 gifts I have received. Through the wonder of
After nearly a year of work, starting with the proposal that I finished writing in a hospital last year the book is finished and off to be published and due to be available October 20th. It has been a long year trying to maintain my volunteer work and write a