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February 2, 2012 Uncategorized

MOS–the brave new world

Its been a long hard painful road…. But finally, we no longer have to ensure that Flash-based mistake that was

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February 2, 2012 Uncategorized

UKOUG–feedback from attendees

Just a short note to say thank you to anyone that took the time to score, rate and comment on

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January 22, 2012 Uncategorized

Updating primary keys and triggers

I recently came across an example where someone wanted to update primary keys with an INSTEAD-OF trigger (on a view).

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December 28, 2011 Uncategorized

UKOUG day 3

Today was a bumper day for content. Day 3 started with Doug Burns taking the p*ss out my presentation style…The

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December 28, 2011 Uncategorized

UKOUG day 2

Firstly, I hope everyone had a great Christmas…I took a few weeks off in December which explains the blog hiatus…but

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December 10, 2011 Uncategorized

UKOUG day 1

Well, as per normal when attending a conference in another country, it started very early….very early indeed.  4am the body

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December 5, 2011 Uncategorized

My talks for UKOUG

UKOUG talks for me if you’re keen Monday 11:05, Hall 9 Partitioning 101 A look at the partitioning options at

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December 4, 2011 Uncategorized

UKOUG day minus 1

There is nothing better than a) bumpy flight from Perth to Dubai b) bumpy flight from Dubai to Birmingham then

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December 2, 2011 Uncategorized

UK here I come

Well, its off to the UK for one of the best conferences going…the UKOUG conference in Birmingham.  If you’re coming,

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November 28, 2011 Uncategorized

Apress Deal

(Disclaimer: I’ve published titles through Apress, but they are not paying me to post this …) Just noticed on the

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