SQL in the City: Free SQL Server Events in London and Los Angeles

Red Gate Software has announced two free, full-day SQL Server events, called “SQL in the City”. Both events will provide...

SQL Saturday 63 Dallas: EPICITY

SQL Saturday 63 Dallas. Will. Be. Epic.
Here are my proofs:
The Schedule. Note the gelato breaks. It is impossible to get...

SQLSaturday#71 is only a day away! - Final Schedule....

Just a final note for all of you planning on attending tomorrow's SQL Saturday #71 event extravaganza up in Boston.  The event...

SQLServerCentral.com Track at Orlando SQL Server Connections

This past week, about 1,200 developers, IT professionals, and DBAs spent three days attending DevConnections at the J.W. Marriott Resort...

Word Macro to load a Data Warehouse

Recently I came across a very specific requirement for a Data Warehouse project for one of our customers. Due to...

Change SQL Startup Parameters with PowerShell

Backups Abound

The Annoyance
Sometimes when we’re trying to track down a problem and looking through SQL’s Logs we have to dig...

Hanging with an Inspiration

A long, long time ago, in a state far away, I started writing about technology. At the time, in the...

PASS Subcommittee

In February I posted this post about the need for Volunteers for SUMMIT 2011.  I submitted my application to volunteer....

PASS Subcommittee

In February I posted this post about the need for Volunteers for SUMMIT 2011.  I submitted my application to volunteer.  This past week I got word back concerning that...

Presenting with a Mac

My name is Brian Kelley and I used to be a PC bigot. That was back in 1989. I was...