Posted in SQL Server

Reviewing My Go-To SQL, Part 1

Recently, I was doing some performance testing and came to a realization – I think I’ve been using the same code for this since my SQL Server 6.5\7.0 days. Yikes!

Usually I am trying to look at two or more ways of writing something and figure out which one is faster. If I’m trying to improve bad code, I can keep the starting point and incrementally see if what I’m doing is improving it.

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Posted in SQL Server, The Survey Project

All in the Family

allinthefamilyI wanted to spend some time looking at questions about people to see if we can fill out some of the Person table, or at least confirm it makes sense. So I’m going to start skipping around the survey looking at different questions to try to find more information for people.

The next group of questions about people have to do with parents and other relatives.

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