Upcoming Speaking Engagements

In the next few months I will be speaking at some awesome events around Europe.
 
SQLBits – April 5-8 

SQLBits is THE SQL...

Installing SQL Server 2016 Language Reference Help from disk

A couple of years ago I blogged about Installing the SQL Server 2014 Language Reference Help from disk.
With SQL Server 2016...

ForumSurfer – a RSS reader for the SQL Server online community

Today I published the first release of ForumSurfer, a RSS reader designed explicitly to be a tool for the SQL...

SSMS is now High-DPI ready

One of the most popular posts on this bog describes how to enable bitmap scaling is SSMS on high DPI displays,...

My Feedback on my PASS Abstracts Feedback

Brent Ozar recently published the feedback he got on his abstract submissions for PASS Summit 2016 and, as he often...

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

The next few months will be crazy for me. I will be travelling a lot around Europe, speaking about SQL Server topics.
Here is where...

Weird Things Happen with Windows Users

This will be no surprise to those who have been working with SQL Server for a long time, but it...

An annoying Bug in the Restore Dialog

Today, thanks to a customer, I discovered  one of those annoying little things that can really drive you nuts.
Basically, they were...

SSMS in High-DPI Displays: How to Stop the Madness

I spent the last few weeks travelling a lot compared to my usual routine and I got quickly fed up...

SQL Server Infernals – Circle 6: Environment Pollutors

Don’t tell me that you didn’t see it coming: at some point, Developers end up being put to hell by...