... ,avg(usecounts) as avg_use_countfrom sys.dm_exec_cached_plansgroup by objtype If you have problems with ad-hoc plans, you are likely to see several thousand of plans with objtype "Adhoc" ... time (compilations in SQL Server are throttled). And of course you will have to do it again in a few hours/minutes as the ad-hoc plans will start building up again... So, I recently started wondering how ...

... in our ads. That and other such subtle distinctions in later editions)"You mean you don't want me to be immortal?""No, but that's what we use for the girl""I don't like it. I want Chiranjeevi""Don't be silly. We can't do that""Then no ad""Okay, we will put Miss instead""Ms you mean""Whatever you say""I am not fair""You are""Compared to whom?""Okay, I will change that to wheatish""Wheatish? What ...

... audience--among the most valuable viewers to advertisers--is able to absent itself from the ad viewing public. This problem is worse than just losing ... ads?) What will this mean for TV? Here's one scenario: Television bifurcates. Ad-supported TV goes after the audience that still watches ads, ... demographic. Meanwhile, high end TV emerges as an always ad-free medium supported by more direct revenue ...

... that send our jobs to Mexico and China." The Boswell ad was meant to burnish his conservative credentials in the mostly rural district. ... for automakers, employing several hundred workers. The DCCC said the ad was based on a 2004 newspaper article in which a business ... the work that went to Mexico. "There's absolutely no grounds to pull the ad," said DCCC spokeswoman Kyra Jennings. But the Guthrie ...

... might even take offense at Obama's condescension and insensitivity. There are two explanations for the ad. One is that Obama released it to reassure his base that he's serious about attacking McCain, not ... win over swing voters. That, or the campaign actually thinks it's an effective ad. Either way, the lesson is the same: Obama doesn't know how to get outside his echo chamber. He talks about being ...

... show or movie comes along - I wouldn't be surprised to see a Massive Dynamic Ad in the coming weeks. I'd also like to start doing a series of GAW ... science-fiction history and this week's GAW ad is an example of what I mean. Seeing as how my time is limited this week, I thought I'd start ... Click to embiggen. The Flickr version of this week's ad might be delayed slightly later than usual, due to the fact ...