T-SQL Tuesday 19 Disasters and Recovery

This post is my contribution to T-SQL Tuesday, hosted this month by Allen Kin (blog | twitter).
A first step in any disaster recovery...

Tampa SharePoint Saturday 2011

I presented a 75 minute session at Tampa SharePoint Saturday on PowerShell Basics.
The presentation and demo scripts can be found...

Use ACE Drivers and PowerShell to Talk to Text Files

As a follow up to my SQLRally 2011 Scripting Guy Guest Blog Post which dealt with Excel and Access files,...

SQLRally 2011 Scripting Guy Guest Blog Post

Ed Wilson (Blog|Twitter) aka Scripting Guy has series of SQL Server related posts the week of  May 2nd 2011 including...

Upcoming Events

If  live in Central/South Florida or are planning a trip, we’ve got several IT community events worth checking out…

May
SQLRally in...

Tampa IT Camp 2011 Lessons Learned Part 2

In part 1 I provide an overview of concept of IT Camp, how the plan was developed by borrowing ideas...

Tampa IT Camp 2011 Lessons Learned Part 1

On Saturday, March 19th 2011 we held the first ever Saturday “code camp” style event for the IT Pro (Sys...

Tampa IT Camp 2011 Presentation

I presented a one hour session at Tampa IT Camp on SQL Server PowerShell Extensions (SQLPSX): “In this session we...

To Script or Not To Script

When approaching an automation problem the first questions you must answer is whether you should even invest the time to...

Restore and Relocate Database Files Using PowerShell

I was recently asked a question on restoring a database using PowerShell with the following requirements
Take a database backup file...