SQL Server: Understanding the Data Page Structure

We all know very well that SQL server stores data in 8 KB pages and it is the basic unit...

Choosing a Mobile Workstation

I get a lot of e-mail and Twitter requests for advice about what laptop someone should buy. I don’t mind...

Don’t Miss This Presentation

Next Wednesday (Aug 15, 2012) my friend Brian Kelley (blog, LinkedIn, Twitter) is presenting for the PASS Professional Development chapter...

August #Meme15 Assignment

I haven’t done a #meme15 blog assignment in a while and figured I would pop one off as the weekend...

Going to Seattle for More SQLSkills!

Last April I experienced the most amazing training event I have participated in so far in my life (yet).

I actually...

Standing Desk – Flooring

My standing desk experiment has worked out well. I have gotten used to standing there and I’ve slowly found places...

Louis Davidson (Dr SQL)–Designing for Common Problems in SQL Server

The PASS Data Architecture Virtual Chapter hosts none other than Dr. SQL Louis Davidson as he helps application and database...

Tampa Code Camp Announced

The next Tampa Code Camp will be held October 13 at University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Avenue,Tampa, FL...

Speaking for PASS Professional Development Virtual Chapter

This coming Wednesday I will be speaking for the PASS Professional Development virtual chapter. My talk will be on my...

SQL Server BI & SharePoint eBooks, Guides and Resources

There are many free eBooks & resources available from Microsoft and members of the MVP community.  This is a collection of...