Thomas Rushton
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Tag Archives: Education
A Problem with Boolean Logic
Your requirement: to find the things where either A or B is true and C is true. Your first draft might be this: (field, table, function, logic all anonymised to protect the perpetrator) What’s the problem? Operator Precedence, that’s the … Continue reading
Posted in SQLServerPedia Syndication
Tagged Education, Operators, Performance, Programming, T-SQL
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SQL Saturday 194 – Exeter – March 2013
Fun times ahead. I have been appointed by Jonathan Allen (blog|twitter @Fatherjack) to help with the organisation of the speakers at SQL Saturday 194, to be held in Exeter on 8th-9th March 2013. This is only the second of these events … Continue reading
SQLBits 9 – Announced
I see that the next SQLBits conference has been announced – at least in terms of date and location. The Date: 29 September – 1st October 2011 The Location: The Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool. Same format as last time – the … Continue reading
SQLBits 8 is nigh!
Here we are, on the (almost) eve of SQLBits 8. I’ve already booked the seminar I’m going to on the Thursday – I had to make that decision when booking my place. So now it’s time to think about which … Continue reading