We are very glad to highlight the top 10 bloggers of year 2011 at beyondrelational.com. The following bloggers were identified based on the number of times posts were viewed in year 2011 (posts created in 2011 and earlier).

TOI (Times of India) ran an incorrect article today regarding a supposedly "rare" event - the occurence of 5 week-ends in July this year. According to the article, this happens once every 823 years.

Install the Tweet Button for Chrome. Fast & simple way to share the currently viewed page on Twitter...

Just learned from Pinal's blog that we can get the Column headers of a result set with out executing the stored procedure...

while using Google analytics query, if we specify any regular expression in "filters" field length should not exceed 140 characters...

If you are looking for some data, whether it is financial,health-care or geographic or sports related, you can go and check in Windows azure data market...

I have learned when i was comparing the SQL Server databases from local to live and surprised by error "Powersum is not recognized built-in function name" with SQL Compare tool...

To add a new project in existing SourceSafe database, it is required to close all the existing projects of the same database...

SQL Server 2008 R2 service pack 1 contains all the cumulative update pack releases since RTM release. This means SP1 CTP consist the CU Package releases from 1 to 6, as CU7 has released on April 18th 2011. So before you test the SQL2008R2SP1 CTP, I would encourage to go through the release notes th...

This month, we will exercise some gray cells. The T-SQL Quiz 2011 is now in progress, and I hope that by now, all of the T-SQL fans amongst you would have visited it. For those who came in late, the T-SQL Quiz is an annual Quiz on T-SQL organized on this very web-site! I have been following it and ...