Preparing a Technical Session Part 2: Coming up with a Title
Earlier this month I began a blog series on preparing to do a technical talk. In that first post I...
2014-12-31
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Devin Knight
Getting Started with the Power BI Dashboards Public Preview
If you’re currently an Office 365 customer that is using Power BI sites then you probably found an early Christmas...
2014-12-19
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Preparing a Technical Session Part 1: Picking a Topic
So you’ve decided or perhaps were told to do a technical presentation. If this is something that’s new for you...
2014-12-12 (first published: 2014-12-02)
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Preparing a Technical Session Part 1: Picking a Topic
So you’ve decided or perhaps were told to do a technical presentation. If this is something that’s new for you...
2014-12-02
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PASS Summit 2014 in Review
I’m finally completely recovered from a great week in Seattle last week for PASS Summit. Now that it’s back to...
2014-11-11
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PASS Summit 2014 in Review
I’m finally completely recovered from a great week in Seattle last week for PASS Summit. Now that it’s back to...
2014-11-11
936 reads
Creating a Reporting Services Subscription
Subscriptions are a great feature in Reporting Services that will run a report unattended and deliver it to users either...
2014-10-20 (first published: 2014-10-13)
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Creating a Reporting Services Subscription
Subscriptions are a great feature in Reporting Services that will run a report unattended and deliver it to users either...
2014-10-13
1,071 reads
Optimizing Power BI Q&A with Synonyms and Phrasing using Cloud Modeling
If you’ve have used or even just seen a demo of Power BI Q&A you’ve likely seen there’s great potential...
2014-10-08 (first published: 2014-10-01)
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Optimizing Power BI Q&A with Synonyms and Phrasing using Cloud Modeling
If you’ve have used or even just seen a demo of Power BI Q&A you’ve likely seen there’s great potential...
2014-10-01
860 reads
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How Long is a Long I/O?
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How Long is a Long I/O?
In SQL Server 2025, a long I/O is recorded in the error log with message 833. How long much an I/O request be outstanding before this message is written to the log?
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