July 2010 Blog Posts

Great Michigan .NET User Group Meeting Last Night

I’ve been to a lot of user group meetings over the years in various cities, but I think the best one I’ve ever been to was last night’s migang.org’s gathering at the Microsoft office in Southfield, MI.  Len Smith presented Javascript is Real Code:  SOLID and TDD in the Browser.  I really dug the topic and Len’s presentation, but I was impressed by the people and the group - Lots of very friendly folks with a great sense of community.  Dave Giard does a great job organizing the group and fostering a friendly, communal, ego-less vibe. I really enjoyed...

posted @ Thursday, July 22, 2010 7:56 AM | Feedback (1)

Backing up with T-SQL

I never remember this syntax, so here it is for future reference: To back with a SQL Server database with T-SQL, this is the command: BACKUP DATABASE [YourDb] TO DISK = N'C:\YourDb.bak' WITH STATS = 1   Be careful with using WITH STATS = 1 on very large databases

posted @ Friday, July 09, 2010 9:03 AM | Feedback (0)