You were hired to write code. Many developers make the mistake and think that their job stops there. That’s not true. In fact, you have two jobs:

1) Write good code.

2) Be easy to work with.

“Easy to work with” means that you act professionally at all times. You disagree respectfully. You seek to understand before looking to be understood. You communicate clearly. You value your commitments.

Mostly, it means that you understand the value of relationships, and build them as carefully and intentionally as you build frameworks and libraries

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In this article we look at things you should know to help tune and optimize your SQL Server queries.

• Always Check the Execution Plan
• Find the Operators that have Highest Cost
• Look for Warnings
• Arrows Between Operators Provide Good Insight
• Execution Plan Properties Window
• Index Suggestions

INFORMATION_SCHEMA Views allow you to find what tables are in your schema.

Search for varchar(max) and nvarchar(max)

select * from INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS
where CHARACTER_MAXIMUM_LENGTH = -1

In this tip we look at a simple script you can use to rebuild all SQL Server indexes for all specified databases.

SET @cmd = 'ALTER INDEX ALL ON ' + @Table + ' REBUILD'
--PRINT @cmd -- uncomment if you want to see commands
EXEC (@cmd)

Hamstring stretching is a common, generic exercise given as part of low back pain program as well as improving athletic performance. Here’s what you need to be asking yourself: Is stretching my hamstrings necessary? What is the goal/purpose of stretching our hamstrings? When is it the right time to do so?