Grant Fritchey

Grant Fritchey is a SQL Server MVP with over 20 years’ experience in IT including time spent in support and development. Grant has worked with SQL Server since version 6.0 back in 1995. He has developed in VB, VB.Net, C# and Java. Grant has authored books for Apress and Simple-Talk, and joined Red Gate as a Product Advocate in January 2011. Find Grant on Twitter @GFritchey or on his blog as the Scary DBA.

Twitter: @https://twitter.com/gfritchey
Website: https://scarydba.com
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Promote Community

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

When I present at any given event, I generally assume that the people attending have heard of the event that...

2015-12-10

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PASS Board Update: First Year

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

This represents my 12th month on the board so I thought I would recap my time there so you know...

2015-12-09

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Learning R: Foundations

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

Learning a programming language is largely an act of using that language to do stuff. Done.
However, the big thing about...

2015-12-07

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Changing Course On Learning

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

With all the new stuff on the Microsoft Data Platform, it’s really hard to keep up with it all. I had...

2015-12-03

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It’s Not Too Late

by Grant Fritchey

The Scary DBA

You know you want to go on the SQL Cruise. You can. You just have to convince the boss that...

2015-12-01

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A big thank you

by Grant Fritchey

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Grant Fritchey shows his softer side, extending his appreciation to all DBAs who work tirelessly to keep our software running in the face of adversity.