• pretentious (45)in #sql • 8 years ago

  SQL Issue: INSERT without column_list

  When reviewing application code, I often see INSERT queries that don't specify a column list. INSERT INTO Table1

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• pretentious (45)in #sql • 8 years ago

  SQL Issue: Short Table Aliases

  I often see queries that use short names for table aliases. The queries look something like this. SELECT a.Column2

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• pretentious (45)in #sql • 8 years ago

  SQL Issue: Code Comments... or lack of them

  I was looking at a stored procedure the other day, trying to troubleshoot an issue. The stored procedure was well structured, short and relatively simple. The problem was, I…

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• pretentious (45)in #sql • 8 years ago

  SQL Issue: SELECT INTO #TempTable

  When writing queries, we often require an intermediate table to store results which will be used later in the query. One of the more common ways to achieve this is with a…

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• pretentious (45)in #sql • 8 years ago

  SQL Issues: LIKE '%stuff%'

  The SQL 'LIKE' operator is powerful. It allows us to do wildcard searches on column values. We love to use it, but sometimes we misuse it. I often see developers use the LIKE…

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• pretentious (45)in #sql • 8 years ago

  SQL Issue: SELECT * FROM Table

  While troubleshooting an application, I stumbled across this SQL query issued by the app. SELECT *

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• pretentious (45)in #csharp • 8 years ago

  C# 001: Hello World

  This is the first in a series of articles describing how to program in C#. We'll start from the very beginning and provide the building blocks for you to create more elaborate…

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