The Prius Update

Our second major repair will take place on the Prius, and once again it’s a cosmetic item. In fact, we’ve...

Keeping Relevant in the Face of Changing Technologies

I was recently asked by a co-worker on my team at work what he should do to keep up with...

Notes on the 2009 MVP Summit

Note: I was working on this at the Summit and then it got lost in the draft folder, so unfashionably...

Submit your PASS abstracts now!

Hey, there are probably some other blogs here letting you know that the PASS call for speakers is open right...

Until You Know Better…

Stick with the defaults. In fact, as Andy Warren has told me many times, unless you know better and have...

Notes on the 2009 Orlando Code Camp

This was an interesting year to watch the local Code Camp. Shawn Weisfeld organized it the previous two years, but...

SQLBits a Smashing Success

SQLBits IV was held in Manchester, England, Saturday March 28th, 2009, and was attended by more than 360 attendees. This...

Coming Soon: Pro SQL Server 2008 Mirroring

Coming Soon: Pro SQL Server 2008 Mirroring
Pro SQL Server 2008 Mirroring will be the first book dedicated to the subject...

Do You Support the Ancient Ones?

Do You Support the Ancient Ones?
Are you still supporting SQL Server 2000? How about 7.0 or 6.5?

Officially, Microsoft support has...

Tweet Your Job Away

A great example of how to “Tweet” poorly. This guy got fired before he started work.
Twitter is a series...