Showing posts with label introductory. Show all posts
Showing posts with label introductory. Show all posts

Sunday, January 03, 2016

A challenge for 2016....... accepted!

I was reading a challenge for 2016 post by Aaron Bertrand and in that post Aaron mentioned that Tim Ford challenged the SQL community to post 1 introductory post per month. The tweet in question is below


I am not an MVP anymore, but I decided to still jump on the bandwagon as well. I noticed that with some of the new hires we had, some of the stuff I take for granted is sometimes not very clear/obvious to them.

Here are some of the things I will blog about

Selecting all the rows from one table that don't exist in another table
How to make SSMS rock so that you are more productive
Get the max/first/latest/oldest row based on some criteria

I will think of more once time passes. During the summer when we get our interns in the office will also be a good time to get some additional ideas.