I’ll Be Presenting at the PASS Summit 2012

I’m a little late posting this, but I had two sessions accepted out of four I submitted. I’ll be doing...

Why Attending a Monday Pre-con Will Be Awesome

Why Attending a Monday Pre-con Will Be Awesome
PASS Summit 2012 Speaker

The SQL PASS Summit 2012 is coming up in a...

SQL In The City: London 2012, Recap

Wow!
How’s that for a recap?
The concept for the SQL in the City events is pretty simple. Put on a free...

Speaker Selection for SQLSaturday Orlando-The Monday List

Nine more speakers we’re pleased to say will be joining us for a fabulous SQLSaturday in Orlando!

Timothy McAliley

Juan Soto

Erika Bakse

Jose...

Building Your First Power View Report

This has been reposted from a guest blog post I wrote on the Microsoft Business Intelligence team blog.

Fulfilling User Needs
Developing a...

Finding Your Dream Job - sharing some thoughts of the day...

Everyone at some time or another thinks about finding or landing their dream job.  It could be in the form...

SQL MVP Available for Database Needs....

Recently, I wrote about and introduced us to, SQLBif, a
caricature of a SQL DBA who was down on his luck,...

Encrypting Connections to SQL Server

I manage databases for financial organisation. These databases have confidential data of our customers such as credit card numbers, security...

SQL Server: Instant Deadlock Alert Using WMI in Your Mailbox

In my last post I have explained,how to setup alert for blocking using WMI. In this post let us see how...

SQLSaturday Site Wish List

Overall I find the site to be useful and responsive, but sometimes I see small things that I wish were...