January 23, 2012 – SQLBlog.org

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SQL Server / SQL Server 2012

January 23rd, 2012

SQL Server 2012 : The "Launch Date" is not what you think it is

I see a lot of people getting really excited. There is a "virtual launch event" for SQL Server 2012 being held on March 7, 2012. You can read more about the event at http://sqlserverlaunch.com/....

Bad Habits & Best Practices / SQL Server

January 23rd, 2012

Bad Habits to Kick : Using AS instead of = for column aliases

See why I prefer alias = expression over the more standards-compliant expression AS alias syntax.