Sharing a Temporary Table

One of the things that I’ve often seen people do is build temp tables to hold data for each connection...

Speaking at 24 Hours of PASS on September 15, 2010

I will be one of the presenters for the 3rd installment of the 24 Hours of PASS: Summit Preview, which...

SQL Reporting Services - Line Graph with a Vertical Bar

So, I was recently asked if you could display a vertical bar on a line graph to denote the last...

SQL Saturday #48, Come One, Come All

SQL Saturday #48 - Columbia, SC, is a little over 7 weeks away (October 2, 2010), so we're picking up the...

Using the Windows Experience Index as a Shopping Tool

One easy to use and useful tool that you can use to compare relative performance between different machines that are...

Viva Las Vegas!

I won’t be going to Las Vegas, but I will be presenting to the Las Vegas SQL Server Users Group,...

White Paper Wednesday – High Availability with SQL Server 2008

Hey folks,
It’s white paper Wednesday and this week we’re looking at High Availability with SQL Server 2008 by Paul...

August OPASS Meeting Tonight

August 10, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Come on out and join us as our own Tim McAliley presents.  For directions visit the OPASS...

August SSSOLV Reminder

Just another reminder about the Las Vegas User Group meeting coming up on August 12th.

Here is the info:
The S3OLV UG...

Begining Thoughts on a PASS Speaker Certification

Consider this one a thinking out loud post more than most. We’ve had an explosion of speakers in the SQL...