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“The folder is open; the folder is closed”

Earlier today I received an alert on my Samsung Galaxy S3 regarding an impending heat wave in the Bay Area. I was a bit puzzled as I couldn’t figure out why I received the alert. Of course, the weather forecast … Continue reading

Resources for Selling Used Cell Phones

glyde gazelle BuyMyTronics.com Amazon Trade-In eBay Instant Sale Swappa NextWorth Secure Trade-In A Second Chance for Idle Electronics – NYTimes.com Used smartphone market Swappa lets you safely buy an Android phone – Cell Phones & Mobile Device Technology News & … Continue reading

Test to See if Linked Server is Available

The following code snippet shows how you can use the sp_testlinkedserver procedure to determine whether a linked server is available: See the following links for further discussion of this issue: How do I prevent linked server errors? Test linked server … Continue reading

Parameterizing a SQL ‘IN’ Clause

Marcos Crispino posed the following question over at stackoverlow: I have a Transact-SQL query that uses the IN operator. Something like this: Is there a way to define a variable to hold the entire list “(1,2,3,4)”? How should I define … Continue reading