Auditing Events

Feedback for IT

Steve Jones thinks we should be building feedback loops into all our systems. Not just for customer service, but also for bugs.

Interviewed by Andy Leonard

Last year Brent Ozar interviewed all the candidates for the PASS Board of Directors. I think it went over pretty...

SQL Saturday Advice - Communicate Often

It seems that Thursdays are becoming SQL Saturday day here at my blog. I wrote a few posts about SQL...

Interviewing for the PASS Board of Directors

My nomination application made it through the committee. I got an email yesterday telling me that I needed to schedule...

Prevent Outsourcing

Outsourcing is a fact of life, but with the economic issues worldwide, it has also slowed. That will change eventually and Steve Jones has some thoughts about what you can do to prevent it for your job.

SQL University – Disk Capacity Planning

This week at SQL University we are talking about capacity planning. I am the guest lecturer for this topic, and...

Do As I Say, Not as I Do

Do I follow my own advice?
I’ve been asked that at a few of my Modern Resume presentations if I do...

High End or Low End

Steve Jones talks about the need to perhaps get more depth and breadth to the information that we present at events like SQL Saturday to help people learn at all levels.

Slack Traveler

I realized over the weekend that I hadn’t booked a hotel for my SQL Saturday #28 trip to Baton Rouge....