PASS Update #28 (SQLSaturday Transition)

We’ve been busy on the transition and we’re finally at a place where we can give you an update on...

SCSUG April Meeting Reminder

A reminder to anyone in the Brevard County Florida area:

 
The SCSUG monthly meeting is at 6:30 on Thursday, April...

Swing and a Miss

I missed my first newsletter today. It wasn’t until I went to schedule tomorrow’s that I realized I hadn’t sent...

Uninstall 64 bit and reinstall 32 bit SQL Server

For reason's beyond the scope of this post I needed to uninstall a 64 bit version of SQL server standard...

What I Do to Prep a Technical Presentation

This was a question asked on Twitter the other day, "How do folks prepare for a presentation?" Here are some...

Writing With More Than One Voice

I’ve been blogging for a couple of years now and have slowly settled into the style and pattern of blogging...

A DMV a Day – Day 5

The DMV for Day 5 is sys.dm_db_mirroring_auto_page_repair, which is described by BOL as:
Returns a row for every automatic page-repair attempt...

Express Yourself Clearly

Recently my son had a short paper to write for school. He’s a sixth grader, and this year is a...

Get Users By Connection

Introduction
I was recently working a production issue that required me to log in via the Dedicated Administrator Connection (DAC). When...

HTC Pro Trade-In

I saw a note that T-Mobile is accepting trade-ins of an iPhone for credit towards a new HTC HD2. That’s...