I have a table that's something like this:<BR><BR><pre class="ip-ubbcode-code-pre">CREATE TABLE thread(id INT, parentid INT, sometext TEXT);</pre><BR><BR>The values ...

Stored procedures can speed up your code by reducing trips to your database -- even if you only have one SQL statement to execute. Here's how to speed up your application (and how to simplify your ...

A common SQL habit is to use SELECT * on a query, because it’s tedious to list all the columns you need. Plus, sometimes those columns may change over time, so why not just do things the easy way? But ...