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Brent Ozar answers SQL Server, Azure SQL, and database management questions from viewers during an informal 'Office Hours' session in Tokyo.
Guide to configuring BizTalk Server's native backup jobs to store database backups directly in Azure Blob Storage using SQL Server's BACKUP TO URL feature.
A daily link roundup covering .NET, web development, AI, Windows, and Visual Studio news, tutorials, and release announcements.
A developer shares their updated list of essential software utilities and tools for programming and productivity in 2026.
A developer shares how they built a conference CFP voting app in Rails 8 using Antigravity's AI coding approach, detailing the prompt and features.
A beginner-friendly introduction to JavaScript, explaining how it makes web pages interactive and how to start learning it.
A technical guide on implementing centralized test result printing and progress reporting in a Fortran testing framework.
Explores the concept of 'carrier classes' in Java, a proposed generalization of records, and discusses recent developments in Project Amber.
A quick start guide for Google's Gemini Interactions API, covering setup, stateful conversations, and multimodal interactions.
A technical discussion comparing two classes of multiparameter tests in survey statistics, focusing on the Rao-Scott tests and intrinsically-weighted tests for regression models.
Anthropic publicly released Claude AI's internal 'constitution', a 35k-token document outlining its core values and training principles.
Anthropic publicly releases Claude AI's internal 'constitution', a lengthy document detailing its core values and training principles.
A Microsoft MVP retires after 12 years upon accepting a full-time role at Microsoft, reflecting on the journey and future community contributions.
Summary of recent and upcoming changes to Microsoft certification exams, including updates for cybersecurity and Azure admin paths.
Explores the Mills ratio, comparing tail behavior of Student t and normal distributions to illustrate fat-tailed vs. thin-tailed distributions.
A summary of recent Wolverine releases, highlighting new features like inferred message grouping, EF Core domain events, and bug fixes.
Analysis of how the AI boom's demand for RAM is driving up prices, hurting consumers, and creating long-term risks for the tech industry.
A conversation on how LLMs help shape software abstractions and manage cognitive load in building systems that survive change.
Explores the probability of extreme 'six sigma' events using the Student t distribution, showing it's not monotonic and depends heavily on degrees of freedom.
A developer uses GitHub CoPilot to quickly generate a Blazor application skeleton for an interactive 'HyperVideo' project with AI features.
