Current Thoughts on Interviewing and Hiring Conundrums

For many organizations, data is the lifeblood that keeps them in business. If the data becomes imperiled, the very existence...

I am on LinkedIn

I don't know why, but I never "got" LinkedIn and I ended up leaving it in frustration as I was...

Counting Work Days

Don’t forget that most holiday’s aren’t work days.
Recently while working with a client I was faced with some seriously convoluted...

Reblog: September 13 to September 19

I’ve always been a fan of the feeling when I find an old blog post that’s got just the information...

Get OS Counter Memory Available Mbytes Using TSQL

I have been working recently in making sure that max memory is configured for the hundred plus database servers I...

Web Design & Azure

I’ve listened to tons of programmers and DBAs complain about the look of Windows Azure. But, I’m friends with several...

Secrets of successful projects…:)

Power Map Enhancements and Presentation

Power Map for Excel 2013 has had some recent enhancements that are worth noting.  You can download the latest Power...

Monitoring and Baselines Presentation

Here’s my full presentation for SQL Saturday #250 in Pittsburgh this past Saturday along with some notes on what I...

Adding Top 10 Charts to Power View Which Honor Filters

Before I get too far in the weeds, I have to recognize Rob Collie, his blog (http://www.powerpivotpro.com) and his bookDAX...