A couple weeks back someone asked me some questions about data types. Apparently, while implementing some financial data, each developer on the project had chosen their own data type. This was a bit of a problem that can lead to serious problems. When financial data is rounded unexpectedly - bad things can sometimes happen and … Continue reading Find Tables and Columns by Data Type
Month: August 2010
Nashville In One Day
This Friday I’ll be traveling to Nashville for SQL Saturday #51. Because I rock, I picked a 5:40 AM flight out of Minnesota. That means, after a stop in Milwaukee for cheese I should touchdown in Tennessee around 9 AM. Awesome! An entire day with Sarah (twitter | blog) and a rental car. Since I … Continue reading Nashville In One Day
MSDN Ultimate Subscription Winner
It’s been a busy week and I haven’t been able to put the time in to picking the winner for the MSDN Ultimate Subscription contest I was running through July 31st. I know I suck. Tonight during a client’s SQL Server 2008 migration I took a couple minutes to write down the names of each … Continue reading MSDN Ultimate Subscription Winner