Sabbatical Decisions

My employer, Red Gate Software, offers a sabbatical to their employees, and this year I’m taking mine. I’ll be gone from...

Reblog: April 25 to May 1

Photo credit – Jenn and Tony Bot
Sometimes old stuff is just as cool as new stuff. Over the past few years,...

Building the SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan–Part 5

More notes, many from a chat with Kendal.
We wish we could see the open rate on email and an...

Speaker of the Month, May 2014

Whoa! Another month gone by already? I guess I better pick a speaker of the month then. I went to...

Power Query to HDFS – Remote Name Could Not Be Resolved

I wanted to share a quick resolution I had to a problem with connecting Power Query to data stored in...

Friday Followup For May 2, 2014

It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...

Speaking at #SQLSat307 in Iowa City!

I just received confirmation I will be speaking at SQL Saturday 307 in Iowa City on June 7th!

 I will be...

Continuous Delivery Visualization

A good one, one of the better diagrams I’ve seen.

From http://markosrendell.wordpress.com/2014/03/03/practical-benefits-of-continuous-delivery/
Now if we can get tooling and processes to make...

Building the SQLSaturday Orlando Marketing Plan–Part 4

I spent some more time last night thinking about the event and marketing it. Biased I am, but I think...

SQL – List All Tables, Space Usage Info & Other Details

One of the OP requested in the forum to find all table details of any database. The details which includes Number...