Programming

SQL Script to Find Text in all Database Tables and Views…Revised! Again!

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The SQL script below, which modifies one I wrote last year, has been modified to work with SQL Server 2008 and newer versions. On these versions, when querying SQL Server to output the schema of a database table, length values of MAX are returned as -1. Since this script builds table variables that mimic the … Read more

Ruby on Rails Tutorial and Screencasts for Rails 5 Are Available!

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The new Rails Tutorial from Michael Hartl is available at his main site and also at Learn Enough.

Courses for Summer Learning

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Two courses that have recently been made available (though I haven’t yet had the opportunity to take) at Code School are Powering Up With React (for React) and an HTML/CSS class called The Elements of Web Design. Summertime – which is rapidly approaching – is a good time to commit to spending time picking up … Read more