PASS Summit 2009 – Day 1
YAAAAAH!
The PASS Summit is pretty amazing. Yesterday I sat through the key notes from Microsoft. I was at the bloggers...
2009-11-04
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Blog Posts
PASS Summit 2009 - Opening Remarks
Opening remarks on day 2 of the Summit come from Rushabh Mehta, vice president of finance. Rushabh is giving us...
2009-11-04
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PASS Summit 2009 Day 2 Keynote Live Blog
10:08 AM – And that's a wrap! See you tomorrow for day 3's keynote.
10:07 AM – Tom talking up the product roadmap.This...
2009-11-04
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PASS Summit Wednesday Key Note 1
Nice phot montage, included so many friends. I love PASS.
Rushab Mehta launching the Wednesday key note. Unfortunately, this is the...
2009-11-04
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PASS Summit Wednesday Key Note 2
Tom Casey of Microsoft on BI.
20% of people that are decision makers within organizations have the tools and information they...
2009-11-04
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PASS Summit Wednesday Key Note 3
More demos using Analysis Services from R2. They’re showing how you can refresh data & reports without having to write a...
2009-11-04
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SQL PASS Summit 2009 – Day 3
The day started off with the Quest Software breakfast presentation, to which I arrived late to find a standing-room-only crowd. ...
2009-11-04
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SQL Server 2008 Diagnostic Information Queries
Here is the script that I used in my Dr. DMV presentation this afternoon at PASS. It is a set...
2009-11-04
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Tuesday at the PASS Community Summit
Today was the first official day of the full (3-day) conference, with about 2,200 full conference attendees. Officially, PASS claims...
2009-11-04
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What Do You Do When Your Employer Doesn’t Want to Support Your DBA Career?
At the 2009 PASS Community Summit, I have gotten the opportunity to talk to many DBAs, and to find out...
2009-11-04
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Blogs
A New Word: Dolorblindness
By Steve Jones
dolorblindness – n. the frustration that you’ll never be able to understand another person’s...
Claude Code Helps Analyze Test Data Manager Log Files
By Steve Jones
I had a customer ask about analyzing their Test Data Manager (TDM) usage to...
PowerPoint to HTML with Claude AI
By Steve Jones
I had an idea for an animated view of a sales tool, and started...
Forums
Optimism Without Illusion or Why AI Needs Blunt Technologists
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Optimism Without Illusion or Why...
SSIS with VS2022 64/32 issue with Excel files
Hi all, I'm trying to do classic scenario for loading multiple Excel files into...
Case part is sloooooow
Hi So the case statement is slowing this down - but for the life...
Question of the Day
The String Distance I
In SQL Server 2025, what is returned by this code:
SELECT EDIT_DISTANCE('tim', 'tom')
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