My Surprise MVP Party

Two Fridays ago, Sean and I sat down for our weekly DBAs@Midnight webshow* as usual. Unusually, we were expecting an out-of-town...

RTFM365, Week 7

[Commence whine-a-thon, thinly veiled as an introductory paragraph to a blog.]
As I knew it would, it is getting VERY difficult...

Blog Sins

Thoughts come together, and the hybridization of your thoughts give rise to new ideas.  Here are the thoughts:
I have this...

Who do you want to see at SQLRally and 24HOP?

I dig democracy: I like all this voting for SQL sessions at events.

Voting is open this week, Jan17 – 23, for...

Un-SQL Friday: Your Tech Giants

This started as just a regular blog…but it’s sparked such a big conversation online, I’ve decided to make it an...

T-SQL Tuesday #014 Roundup

Wow…the inagural 2011 T-SQL Tuesday was so big, it lasted a week! A few quick observations, then on to the...

RTFM365, Week 6

Just a quick note this week….things are quite crazy right now, and I’m struggling to keep reading on my days...

T-SQL Tuesday: Resolutions

In my invitation to T-SQL Tuesday #014, I picked the topic “Resolutions”, clearly to play on the new year.  The...

Top 10 SQL #Awesomesauce for 2010

Here at MidnightDBA.com, we’re all about you! And us!  It’s just us, and you. Which is why I’ve put together...

RTFM365, Week 5

I’m trying to plan out this week better, and come at the RTFM readings with a sense of direction an...