SQLServerCentral.com Articles tagged Contest

IT staff would rather pocket $100k than blast off into space

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 07:00:00 UT

Red Gate survey asks would you take cash or trip of a lifetime?

The DBA in Space Deadline is Extended

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 07:00:00 UT

The deadline for entering the DBA in Space competition has been extended until Nov 22, 2011, noon GMT. Enter today and get the chance to fly into space or take the vacation of your dreams.

The Final Question

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 07:00:00 UT

Check out the final question for the DBA in Space contest. It's a math tease that needs research. If you can solve it, and you work with databases, enter the contest at dbainspace.com

Win a Trip into Space

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 07:00:00 UT

The DBA in Space competition ends this Friday, November 18. You can still enter, and answer all the questions this week. If you work with databases in any way, you're eligible.

Why send a DBA into space?

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 06:00:00 UT

Why? Because they're the real Masters of the Universe. Red Gate Software is giving DBAs a chance to fly in space. As in, weightless, in orbit, out of the Earth's atmosphere.

The Contest That's Out of the World

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 06:00:00 UT

Steve Jones talks about the most interesting contest, evah! Brought to you by Red Gate Software.

The SQL Server BI Quiz

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 06:00:00 UT

From MVP Jacob Sebastian, creator of the T-SQL Challenges, there is a BI quiz throughout the month of June. Enter and answer questions each day for the chance to win prizes.

T-SQL Quiz 2011

Fri, 04 Mar 2011 07:00:00 UT

The 2011 edition of MVP Jacob Sebastian's T-SQL Quiz is underway. You can take part in the quiz each day, submitting your answers for the chance to show off your knowledge and perhaps win some prizes.

iPads for Christmas

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 07:00:00 UT

A contest from Red Gate and Steve Jones could get you a copy of SQL Monitor and an iPad for Christmas. Steve Jones talks about how you can enter, and perhaps win an iPad for yourself this holiday season.

Put Your Thinking Caps On

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 07:00:00 UT

Three contests from Red Gate Software are coming next week. Get a hint about what might be coming and set a reminder on your calendar.

Put Your Thinking Caps On

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 07:00:00 UT

Three contests from Red Gate Software are coming next week. Get a hint about what might be coming and set a reminder on your calendar.

The SQL Server Quiz

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 06:00:00 UT

There's a SQL Server quiz taking place during the next 31 days, challenging you to answer questions from a number of SQL Server experts and MVPs.

Are You an Exceptional DBA?

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 06:00:00 UT

The Exceptional DBA award is back again in 2009. Steve Jones comments a little on his experience last year.

The Exceptional DBA Awards are back in 2009!

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 06:00:00 UT

It's time for the Exceptional DBA Awards again, and SQLServerCentral.com and Red Gate want to give recognition to a DBA for outstanding work and achievements. Enter Today!

Are You an Exceptional DBA?

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:31:26 UT

The Exceptional DBA award is back again in 2009. Steve Jones comments a little on his experience last year.

Are You an Exceptional DBA?

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:23:21 UT

The Exceptional DBA award is back again in 2009. Steve Jones comments a little on his experience last year.

Are You an Exceptional DBA?

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:14:59 UT

The Exceptional DBA award is back again in 2009. Steve Jones comments a little on his experience last year.

An interview with the Exceptional DBA of the Year

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:00:00 UT

Dan McClain was voted the Exceptional DBA of 2008 by the SQLServerCentral.com community. Learn a bit more about this talented professional in his own words.

Pick the Winner

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 06:00:00 UT

Steve Jones talks a bit about the Exceptional DBA awards and calls for your vote.

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Pick the Winner

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:49:50 UT

Steve Jones talks a bit about the Exceptional DBA awards and calls for your vote.

Pick the Winner

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:40:55 UT

Steve Jones talks a bit about the Exceptional DBA awards and calls for your vote.

Pick the Winner

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:09:29 UT

Steve Jones talks a bit about the Exceptional DBA awards and calls for your vote.

R-E-S-P-E-C-T for DBAs

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 06:00:00 UT

Red Gate Software wants to recognize and reward exceptional DBAs with this new program.

R-E-S-P-E-C-T for DBAs

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 06:00:00 UT

Red Gate Software wants to recognize and reward exceptional DBAs with this new program.

A Christmas Time Saving Contest for DBAs

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 17:48:12 UT

We've got a new contest running for the next week just for your production DBAs. Win a prize just for telling us a story.