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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www2.sqlblog.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Adam Machanic : as keyword, best practices</title><link>http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/tags/as+keyword/best+practices/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: as keyword, best practices</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.1)</generator><item><title>Bad Habits to Kick: Inconsistent Indentation</title><link>http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/2009/10/10/bad-habits-to-kick-inconsistent-indentation.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 20:25:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">21093a07-8b3d-42db-8cbf-3350fcbf5496:17530</guid><dc:creator>Adam Machanic</dc:creator><slash:comments>15</slash:comments><comments>http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/comments/17530.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/commentrss.aspx?PostID=17530</wfw:commentRss><description>My last post in Aaron's series drew a mixed review from some readers, and I'm sure this one will do the same. But that's part of the fun! One of the biggest threats to maintainability is code that's not properly formatted. When I'm called in by a customer...(&lt;a href="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/2009/10/10/bad-habits-to-kick-inconsistent-indentation.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www2.sqlblog.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=17530" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/tags/best+practices/default.aspx">best practices</category><category domain="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/tags/habits/default.aspx">habits</category><category domain="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/tags/as+keyword/default.aspx">as keyword</category><category domain="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/tags/code+formatting/default.aspx">code formatting</category><category domain="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/tags/indenting/default.aspx">indenting</category></item><item><title>Bad Habits to Kick: Not Using "AS"</title><link>http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/2009/10/08/bad-habits-to-kick-not-using-as.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 02:33:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">21093a07-8b3d-42db-8cbf-3350fcbf5496:17387</guid><dc:creator>Adam Machanic</dc:creator><slash:comments>22</slash:comments><comments>http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/comments/17387.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/commentrss.aspx?PostID=17387</wfw:commentRss><description>Aaron has recently been doing an absolutely fantastic series of posts detailing various "bad habits" that many of us pick up somewhere along the way. These coding anti-patterns aren't going to crash your server, but they will make your code more difficult...(&lt;a href="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/2009/10/08/bad-habits-to-kick-not-using-as.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://www2.sqlblog.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=17387" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/tags/best+practices/default.aspx">best practices</category><category domain="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/tags/column+names/default.aspx">column names</category><category domain="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/tags/derived+tables/default.aspx">derived tables</category><category domain="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/tags/habits/default.aspx">habits</category><category domain="http://www2.sqlblog.com/blogs/adam_machanic/archive/tags/as+keyword/default.aspx">as keyword</category></item></channel></rss>