I realize that I've created quite a few posts (and rewrites) around sp_helpindex and recently I've been recommending that most folks use my latest version (jokingly, this is sp_helpindex9) but it's not so obvious where to get it and/or what to do to install it. To make it easier… I'm just going to do a [...]
Kimberly L. Tripp
Improving my SQL skills through your questions!
USE THIS: sp_helpindex rewrites
Posted on: February 27, 2011 11:45 am
Survey: which US city should our next class be in?
Posted on: February 17, 2011 9:29 am
One of the things I always find difficult is choosing where to host the next SQLskills Immersion Event. The community is so spread out that it's really hard to please everyone by coming to everyone's home town! We have some ideas of where we'd like to go next but here's your chance to influence us. [...]
We <3 you too!
Posted on: February 14, 2011 2:42 pm
Just today, Jen McCown (blog|twitter) of the Midnight DBA team blogged about their recent poll – who in the SQL community "does it right" in terms of community involvement. What's great is that the results were just published and SQLskills has come in second to SQL Sentry for community involvement. This is great news and we're happy [...]
Using the VHD for our SQL Server 2008 HOLs
Posted on: February 10, 2011 11:00 am
VHD stands for Virtual Hard Drive. A VHD is created with/by programs such as Virtual PC, Virtual Server, Hyper-V, etc. and there's a standard format associated with them. If you're interested in reading more about VHDs, check out: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VHD_(file_format). To use a VHD you need to have a program installed to "host" it. Think of [...]
Exciting news about our upcoming Master Immersion Events in Dallas, TX
Posted on: February 8, 2011 6:30 am
We’re getting very close to our start date for our first "Master Immersion Event" and in planning, organizing and handling all of the event details – wow, there's a lot of work involved! However, we've had so much fun at these events that it ends up making it all worth it when they come together [...]
