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aka Shawn

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47	What is the difference between select count(*) and select count(any_non_null_column)?
28	Should you design the database before the application code is written?
26	Why is there still a varchar data type?
26	What are the arguments against or for putting application logic in the database layer?
25	Is 'Avoid creating a clustered index based on an incrementing key' a myth from SQL Server 2000 days?

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+5	Possible to make MySQL use more than one core?
+10	What does a SQL Server DBA need to know about Windows Server?
+10	Storing time with milliseconds in database
+15	How to create new users for restored databases?

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16	Possible to make MySQL use more than one core?
8	SQL Server: filegroup for system tables only?
4	MySQL aggregate anomaly
3	Equivalent functions in MySQL that exist in SQL Server
1	View metadata refresh in MySQL

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