I attended the DeveloperDeveloperDeveloper event yesterday at Microsoft Reading. I was a great event, a really good chance to hear some good speakers, and catch up on ‘new’ technology. I’ve written up my notes for the sessions I attended and…
This is more tech support than development, but I’ve just spent two entire evenings looking for and fixing this problem on my Mum’s PC (200 miles away, via LogMeIn!) so I thought I’d write it down, in case some other…
Some quick SQL statements to easily find out what your most recently accessed reports, and your recently modified reports are, on your SQL Server Reporting Services instance.
I want to talk about NOLOCK. NOLOCK is a SQL Server T-SQL hint which you can give to the compiler in your SQL to tell it that it needn’t bother locking the records it’s going to read. NOLOCK is like…
Moving jobs can be stressful. You know what you're capable of, but you feel like you have to prove it to yet another set of people, a group of semi-sceptical will-be colleagues.