Mar 3rd, 2010
by Colin Stasiuk.
So a developer asked me a question about how he added a column to a table and now the view that referenced the table wasn’t showing the column. I asked the obvious question: “Did you add the column to the view?” to which he replied “The view is doing a SELECT *”
OK it may not [...]
Feb 1st, 2010
by Colin Stasiuk.
The more I work with PowerShell the more I love it
So what do you do if you’re in a VM environment and you want/need to reboot your server but you can’t connect via RDP and you can’t connect to the console using the VM Infrastructure Client, and all other attempts to connect just [...]
Jan 14th, 2010
by Colin Stasiuk.
On January 27th 2010 the Edmonton Chapter of PASS is having it’s next meeting. Details below:
http://www.eventbrite.com/event/503789849
Please be sure to not only click the “Add to my calendar” but also the “Register” button so that we can plan accordingly for food and drinks.
Date: Jan 27th 2010
Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Stanley A. Milner library
Map: 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Meeting Room: Centennial Room [...]
Jan 5th, 2010
by Colin Stasiuk.
First off I’d like to say Happy New Year to everyone and extend my congratulations again to all the new MVPs out there… well done and the community is a better place because of people like you.
January is going to be a VERY busy month for me both personally and professionally so I thought I [...]
Dec 3rd, 2009
by Colin Stasiuk.
If you were not able to attend the last EDMPASS meeting about the Summit then you missed out on a great round-table discussion. A reoccurring theme in the discussion was around the networking/social aspect being so HUGE as part of the entire Summit experience. Everyone knows that the Summit is THE #1 SQL Server Conference [...]