SQLPSX 2.3.1 Release

We’ve released a minor update to SQLPSX which includes several bug fixes as well as two new modules. Here’s an...

SSIS: great idea, but buggy as heck.

Oh SSIS, how I love and hate you.

As DBA at my company, I don't actually develop much in SSIS. But...

12 Days of SQL, On the 2nd Day of SQL…

Microsoft gave to me, an excellent new management language. Yeah, so it doesn’t rhyme or match the song in any...

2 of my favorite new T-SQL features in SQL Server Denali (SQL 11)

Microsoft released the first CTP version of SQL Server Denali during the SQLPASS Community
Summit in Seattle last year. Since this...

Blog Under Some Repairs

Cracked Up
If you’ve been trying to come to the blog lately, you may have noticed a few errors connecting.  Resources...

Come be your best with Pragmatic Works

Have you been trying to figure out how to take your career in Microsoft BI, SharePoint and SQL Server to...

Free SQL Server Training for the Week of December 13, 2010

I may end up missing this one next week... it all depends on when the baby comes. 🙂
 
Tuesday
PASS Application Development...

IT Education Part 2

For those thinking about an IT career the options are bewildering, and I think the education establishment doesn’t do a...

Presenting at PASS AppDev Virtual Chapter

Join me next Tuesday, December 14th at 11:00am CST as I present a webcast on behalf of the PASS AppDev...

RTFM365, Week 1

Big lessons learned this week: 1, its’ always worthwhile to go back and reread the basics. 2, sys.sp_trace_create option 4 doesn’t...