SQL Server is an ocean of information. I believe if one starts learning today, after 60 years he/she may still be learning the subject (there are always a few exceptions)! Recently, I published the SQL Server Questions and Answers video tutorial, and since the course came out, I have been receiving lots of request to [...]
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SQL SERVER – Convert Subquery to CTE – SQL in Sixty Seconds #001 – Video
Posted in Database, Pinal Dave, PostADay, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLServer, T SQL, Video on February 8, 2012 | 9 Comments »
SQL SERVER – Installation Log Summary File Location – 2012 – 2008 R2
Posted in Pinal Dave, PostADay, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Error Messages, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, T SQL, Technology on February 7, 2012 | 8 Comments »
Here is email received from user: “Pinal, I am new DBA in my organization and I have to manage SQL Server 2005, 2008 and 2008 R2. Today is my first day at job and my manager has asked me to install all these different edition on our test environment. I have finished installing them. Later [...]
SQL SERVER – An Inspiring Personal Story – Movie from The Book – Video Course – SQL Server Questions and Answers – Pluralsight
Posted in About Me, Pinal Dave, PostADay, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Interview Questions and Answers, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQL Training, SQLAuthority News, SQLServer, T SQL, Technology on February 2, 2012 | 6 Comments »
Nov 3, 2011 – Visit to Grandma When our SQL Server Interview Questions and Answers book got published I ran to my grandma with a copy of the book for her blessings. Well, just like every grandma, she loves me, her grandson, unconditionally. She is not into the technology domain (obviously), but she loved the book. She read the [...]
SQL SERVER – What is Slowly Changing Dimension – Quiz – Puzzle – 31 of 31
Posted in Pinal Dave, PostADay, Readers Contribution, Readers Question, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Interview Questions and Answers, SQL Puzzle, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, T SQL, Technology on February 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Year 2011 was a year of learning and opportunity for me. My recent book, SQL Server Interview Questions and Answers, has received such overwhelming love and support from all of you. While writing the book, I had two simple goals: (1) Master the Basics and (2) Ignite Learning. There was a constant request from the Community to take the learning of these books to [...]
SQL SERVER – Advantages of Partitioning – Quiz – Puzzle – 30 of 31
Posted in Pinal Dave, PostADay, Readers Contribution, Readers Question, SQL, SQL Authority, SQL Interview Questions and Answers, SQL Puzzle, SQL Query, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, T SQL, Technology on January 31, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Year 2011 was a year of learning and opportunity for me. My recent book, SQL Server Interview Questions and Answers, has received such overwhelming love and support from all of you. While writing the book, I had two simple goals: (1) Master the Basics and (2) Ignite Learning. There was a constant request from the Community to take the learning of these books to [...]
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About Pinal Dave
Pinal Dave is a Microsoft Technology Evangelist (Database and BI). He has written over 2000 articles on the subject on his blog at http://blog.sqlauthority.com. Along with 8+ years of hands on experience he holds a Masters of Science degree and a number of certifications, including MCTS, MCDBA and MCAD (.NET). He is co-author of three SQL Server books - SQL Server Programming, SQL Wait Stats and SQL Server Interview Questions and Answers. Prior to joining Microsoft he was awarded Microsoft MVP award for three continuous years for his contribution in community.
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