The Home of Nick Howell….
Oct 04 2009
It has been an interesting year, and those of you who know me should certainly agree. This last year has been my Industrial placement year as part of my Degree – All fun and games you might think. Mostly, you’d be right – aside from the daily struggle of commuting to Leeds every day. It’s [...]
Jan 12 2009
If like me you learnt SQL using MySQL, and then gone into a job and found yourself using Microsoft’s SQL Server, you’ll probably be as irritated as me to find that Transact-SQL does not feature the ‘AUTO INCREMENT’ keyword that MySQL provides. Fortunately, the solution is far easier here than it is in PostgreSQL. All [...]
Jan 11 2009
After a few delays by Microsoft, I finally got a hold of Windows 7 Beta this morning. I must say…I’m pleasantly surprised. It certainly does seem much much better than Vista was – even at the Beta stage!
