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Nick Chammas

Gwangju, South Korea

linkedin.com/in/nchammas

Age: 26

Notable posts:

  • Debunking a persistent SQL Server myth about TRUNCATE.
  • Debunking another SQL Server myth about variable declarations causing proc recompiles.
  • Understanding how certain SQL Server functions dynamically cast their output.
  • Using a recursive CTE to find the first ancestor in a hierarchy to satisfy certain conditions.

I am a Database Developer and Administrator. My specialty is database design and development, and in my spare time at work I like to develop highly specialized visualizations (generally using Processing).

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