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Parsing SharePoint RSS Feed

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Norbert Krupa

In an earlier post I explained how I was fetching an RSS feed from SharePoint behind an https layer using cURL and PHP. In this post I’ll show how I parsed the feed.

Parsing, PHP, SharePoint, XML
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Indexes with Included Columns on SQL Server

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Norbert Krupa

I came across a question on Stack Overflow in which an individual asked what using INCLUDE with your INDEX does.

SQL Server
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Improving SQL Server Large Table Performance

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Norbert Krupa

Recently I encountered a table of astronomic size. The table is 27.7 GB with ~32.8 million rows. The table only had a single index and the query (below) fetches 4 columns using 3 aggregates filtering the last 6 months from… Continue Reading →

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