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Marlon Ribunal - SQL, Code, Coffee, etc.

Marlon started working with SQL Server 2000 writing ad-Hoc queries as part of his tasks doing IT Support in a small document and information management company. In that same position, he also supported few software development projects as tester and troubleshooter (database connectivity issues between client & server, dataset queries, etc). In April 2007, he joined a Boeing Company subsidiary focusing on engineering data analysis. He is a Microsoft Certified Professional - MCTS: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Implementation and Maintenance. As an active member of the SQL Community in Southern California, he co-organizes SQL Saturday events in the Los Angeles/Orange County area. His online presences include: Tech Blog: Marlon Ribunal - SQL, Code, Coffee, etc. Productivity & GTD Hack Blog: Productivity Bits Twitter: @MarlonRibunal

Archives: September 2012

Attendant’s checklist to a SQL Saturday event

Weeks Before The Event

  1. Check for conflict in Schedule
    • Family Activities (Y/N)
    • Business Appointment (Y/N)
    • Other Commitments (Y/N)
  2. Plan the Trip
    • Distance (calculate travel time)
    • Budget $ (Gasoline, food, etc.)
    • Airline/Hotel Booking (if applicable)
  3. Want to Volunteer for the Event (Y/N)

Few Days Before The Event

  1. Check If Schedule is…

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Posted in Marlon Ribunal - SQL, Code, Coffee, etc. on 15 September 2012

SQLskills joining Pluralsight is a good news for all

Many can boast that they were trained by Paul and Kimberly Randal at SQLskills. That company is so highly regarded in SQL Server circle that having undergone training with them is considered a great privilege.

Not all of us will have the same privilege of sitting in an Immersion Event Read more

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Posted in Marlon Ribunal - SQL, Code, Coffee, etc. on 6 September 2012

Demonstration of a simple dashboard created with the Tableau Software

Like I said on Twitter, here’s the post about the dashboard I created using Tableau, a BI visualization software. I’ve been hearing good things about Tableau from different people and from the social networks. A couple of friends from Twitter encouraged me to try it and see if I… Read more

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Posted in Marlon Ribunal - SQL, Code, Coffee, etc. on 1 September 2012