Brent Ozar Unlimited® Weekly Links, August 25th Edition

Take the Newsletter Challenge. Dump a bucket of links into your browser. Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Jeremiah's Links Programming Language Dating Scene Check out how often users of one language mention other languages. Banishing Small Fonts Buck Woody shares how to zoom in while presenting, no matter which OS you're using. Don't Change Anything Just build a new one! Chad Fowler on the joys of immutable infrastructure. Brent's Links Estimating Failure How long would it take if everything went wrong? Estimating Invention Software estimates are hard because we're estimating inventions. Estimating Cardinality The SQL 2014 Books Online section for the new cardinality estimator is good stuff. Kendra's Links New Free SQL Server 2014 Sample Databases Read how your favorite fake cycling company, AdventureWorks, got updated (and where you can download it). Replication Bug Impacting SQL Server 2012 SP1 If you use replication, make sure you're aware of this bug. How A Radio Producer Works Ira Glass has to collaborate constantly, use a wide range of tools, and give a lot of speeches. Learn how he does it (I particularly liked learning about his interview process). Brent is Speaking at kCura Relativity Fest 2014 about SQL Server Jeremiah discusses Monitoring Oracle with Statspack Brent's Book Review: Virtualizating SQL Server with VMware Kendra asks Should I Run sp_recompile After I Create An Index? One form to register for them all: August 26: How to Get Your Query's Execution Plan September 2: Oracle Backup Basics September 4: Watch Brent Tune Queries September 9: Get in the (SQL Server) Community Spirit! September 16: Top 5 Tips for Your First Presentation September 17: What Queries are Killing My Server? Seriously, all free right here. Follow on Twitter Forward to a Friend Subscribe to Our Feed  follow on Twitter | subscribe to our feed | forward to a friend  Copyright © 2014 Brent Ozar Unlimited��, All rights reserved. We're sending you this because you signed up for the BrentOzar.com Community. If you no longer want these community recaps, please unsubscribe. We're all about staying at Inbox Zero too. Our mailing address is: Brent Ozar Unlimited�� 9450 SW Gemini Dr ECM #45799 Beaverton, OR 97008 Add us to your address book  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences