Just a day ago I have participated at an exam, organized from SoftUni for SQL server. The exam can be found here and the questions for it are here. In the current article I will present my answers from the first part …

SQL Server – Solution of the first part of the SoftUni Exam for SQL Server Read more »

There is a simple way in VBA and in Python to create tables in the database you need, giving the tables a name of a variable and the type of a variable. In SQL Server, we also have a way …

SQL Server – Create two tables with primary and foreign key with SQL code Read more »

I have started to explain tricks with SQL Server in a series of articles about a week or two ago. Today I will use a database, mentioned in a previous article. Get data below average The task is to get top …

SQL Server – Get data below the avarage; Difference between Left and Right Join Explained Read more »

As I have already started some time ago with SQL Server, in this article I will present the way to write a if-else case in sql query. The database is available here, I have used a sample DB for one …

SQL Server – Conditional Query And Multiple Tables Join (Many to Many Query) Read more »

So, after starting with SQL Server custom views, SQL Server Triggers, SQL Server Procedures and Functions, now it is time to pay some attention to SQL Transaction as well. What are transactions? Microsoft says the following:  A transaction is a single …

SQL Server – Simple Transaction in SQL Server Read more »

So, continuing from yesterday with the SQL Server subject, it is time to introduce some nice ways of writing functions and procedures in SQL. What is the idea, behind the functions and the procedures in SQL? Pretty much, I would …

SQL Server – Procedures and Functions in SQL Read more »

Speaking about SQL, I have noted something really interesting in MS SQL Server Management Studio, which would probably be of use in MS Access as well. This is the saved custom view. It is not present in MS Access, but …

SQL Server – Create Custom View in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Read more »

The legend says that when the chess was invented, the inventor was asked to pick a price from the local king. Thus, he asked for one grain for the first cell of the chess board, 2 for the second, 4 …

SQL Server – Generate data in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Read more »

If you are interested in DB development, then most probably you have tried to generate a sql script from your database. In this article I will show you how to do it with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio. So, lets …

SQL Server – How to generate sql script from a db Read more »

This is probably the shortest article I have written. After some time trying to install an environment for C# in my Mint and my Ubuntu systems, I found out the following: the name of the environment is MonoDevelop. the installation …

Linux – Install MonoDevelop for Ubuntu and Mint Read more »

Yup! That is what we are gonna do – Setup jQuery project with node.js and server from scratch in Ubuntu. There are plenty of ways to do it in the internet. Setting up a jQuery project is something, that should be …

Ubuntu – Setup jQuery project with node.js and server from scratch Read more »

JSON is somehow powerful. With Node JS and JSON you may build almost anything you can think of (if you have unlimited time and coffee/beer). How about building a small console application with the following options: Yesterday, I started to …

Node JS – Manipulation with files and JSON Read more »

Plenty of times, when I open some someones Excel files I see something as a check column, where you have only “YES” and “No” as values. They check something and if you are used to it, it can be quite …

Excel – Usage of Checkmark with formulas and custom formatting Read more »