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In keeping with our interested parties list we’ve launched the blog with about 10 contributors, more or less. And since we veterans know that the StackExchange Network runs on MSSQL, I thought this was...
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Why ‘dba.se’ and not ‘data professionals’ or something else? What’s the scope...
This question gets asked a LOT on our meta, on meta.se, and it gets asked even more frequently in our chat by new users once they really learn our scope. Here’s some examples, just for fun: We need to...
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Tag you’re it
I usually see newcomers not use these to their benefit, tags. If you did not notice when you ask a new question there is a box that requires you to put at least one tag before you can even submit the...
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Help us help you : keys to getting good answers
After having answered some 250 questions here on dba.SE, and over 1,500 questions on StackOverflow, I’ve read some good questions, and I’ve read some bad questions. I’m no Jon Skeet, but I think I can...
View ArticleThe Busy DBA: Data warehousing, part 1
Data Warehousing for the Busy DBA Part 1: What is a data warehouse? So, one of the enterprise architects has convinced management that we need a Data Warehouse. You’re the DBA, you know about...
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Data warehousing for the busy DBA Part 2: What a data warehouse isn’t Many data requirements can be fulfilled without going to the trouble of a data warehouse. In some cases the requirements are in...
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