Finding the Attribute

I was playing with some Extended Events recently. If you haven’t tried, I’d encourage you to do so. However, working...

How to Setup Kerberos Correctly

David was in Copenhagen this weekend delivering his Kerberos talk Taming the Beast: Kerberos for the SQL DBA to SQL...

I’m speaking at SQL PASS 2016 (Speaker Idol)

It’s always been my dream to speak at SQL PASS Summit. It’s a tough egg to crack. In my experience...

Mastering Index – Introduction

One of the most interesting and talked about topic in database field is Index. I am writing this Series of...

My application to Microsoft

I have been eager to write this blog post for a while now. I want to share my experience of...

Performance-Oriented T-SQL Development in Belgium

On October 10, I will come back to present in one of my favorite SQL Server conferences – SQL Server Days...

Volunteering With PASS

I was just asked how many times I’ve been to the PASS Summit. This year will be my 12th consecutive...

Want to Win a Free @LearningTree Course? #LtreRox - @tangentc is the first ever twitter winner!!!

As regular readers of this blog will know I teach some data courses for Learning Tree. Recently Learning Tree has...

A really simple bug with SSMS

If you’re a long time IT professional or an occasional user of high or even low tech software you’ll know...

An open letter to the PASS community

PASS is our community.

It may sound a little cliche in this time of election propaganda in the US, but it’s...