SQLSaturday Orlando Notes – Post Event Speaker Survey

• by Andy Warren

• SQLAndy

One of the follow up items I have from the event was to poll speakers on what hotel they used (see my previous post). In jotting down some notes...

2019-11-04

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SQLSaturday Orlando Notes – Designated Hotel

• by Andy Warren

• SQLAndy

Almost every year we select an “official” hotel for the event. For those coming in who don’t know the area it’s a way to avoid figuring out what is...

2019-11-03

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SQLSaturday Orlando Notes – 45 Minute Sessions

• by Andy Warren

• SQLAndy

Earlier this Brent ran a poll about the preferred session length and more than 50% liked the idea of 45 minute sessions. Interesting, the idea of trying to fit...

2019-10-27

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Taking Notes – Paper or Keyboard?

• by Andy Warren

• SQLServerCentral.com

• Editorial

Today we have a guest editorial from Andy Warren. When you need to take notes, how do you do it? Have you thought about it and experimented? Read on to see what Andy Warren does.

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2019-10-25 (first published: 2012-01-31)

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SQLSaturday Orlando Notes – Speaker Gifts & Bags

• by Andy Warren

• SQLAndy

I like to give speakers something to say thank you beyond the standard speaker shirt. It doesn’t have to be big, fancy, or expensive. I’ve always appreciated a hand...

2019-10-24

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SQLSaturday Orlando Notes – Speaker Shirts

• by Andy Warren

• SQLAndy

I’ve always considered it important to offer a shirt to a speaker – part thank you, part making it easier for attendees to identify them as key volunteers. Does...

2019-10-24

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SQLSaturday Orlando 2019 Summary

• by Andy Warren

• SQLAndy

Our 13th SQLSaturday is done. Some quick notes about the overall event, then as time/energy allow I’ll post separately on some things that went well (or didn’t) and some...

2019-10-22

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Would a Duress Password be a Good Idea?

• by Andy Warren

• SQLServerCentral.com

• Editorial

Today we have a guest editorial from Andy Warren. Should we adopt a duress password, just in case we find ourselves in a movie situation while at work?

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2019-09-26 (first published: 2015-04-21)

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Turn Out the Lights

• by Andy Warren

• SQLServerCentral.com

• Editorial

Today we have a guest editorial from Andy Warren that looks at the costs associated with our behavior.

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2019-09-06 (first published: 2016-01-18)

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SpeedPASS Printing

• by Andy Warren

• SQLAndy

Based on the great post and script from Wayne Sheffield I decided to try again pre-printing the SpeedPASS for everyone this year. I dislike the line of shame and...

2019-09-05 (first published: 2019-08-21)

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