Ken Henderson's WebLog

This came up on a newsgroup recently. I weighed in with my .02 worth and decided to blog about it as well. Question: how important is it to write T-SQL such that it strictly follows the ANSI/ISO standard and will run on other DBMSs unmodified? My answer...

For those who enjoy reading such things, a couple of new political ramblings over on my personal blog: http://spaces.msn.com/members/khen1234/PersonalSpace.aspx . I'll post these from time to time over there and may drop notes about them here for those...