Thank you to everyone that attended my class “SSMS Tips and Tricks: Shortcuts for Impatient DBAs”.  As promised, please find the scripts and links below. Session Scripts:   Session Links: Apex SQL Refactor – http://www.apexsql.com/free/ AutoHotKey – https://autohotkey.com SentryOne Plan Explorer – https://www.sentryone.com/plan-explorer sp_whoisactive – http://sqlblog.com/files/folders/release/tags/who+is+active/default.aspxRead More →

I’m about a day late to post this, but I hope a few of you saw me at the Ohio North SQL Server User Group last night.  I had a great time presenting on Window functions.  I hope to present again soon.   http://ohionorth.sqlpass.org/PastMeetings.aspx?EventID=5961  Read More →

And by “everyone” I mean maybe my wife and some of my employees who are looking for an opportunity to suck up. Welcome to my SQL Server blog.  Here I’ll be writing about SQL Server and related (sometimes unrelated) topics. My name is Eric Blinn and I am the Database Services Manager at TMW Systems in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.  I have been working with SQL Server since 2003 in the transportation and insurance industries.  I have presented on SQL Server topics for the last 2 years at the In.Sight transportation conference and Ohio North SQL Server Users’ Group.  Today, I serve a wide ranging customer baseRead More →