So you want to write a book

I had posted a while back on the process of book writing. It was an attempt to educate while scaring...

Can You Dig It? – The Plan Cache

She can dig it!
D Sharon PruittIn this new series of posts, I plan to investigate the SQL Server plan...

British Heart Foundation – Christmas Event

CHRISTMAS AT THE MUSICALS
Originally posted on Senghenydd Cricket Club website.
Join The Romilly Singers as they entertain you through a...

Put Your Thinking Caps On

A repost from SQLServerCentral.
What would you like for Christmas?

Hint, hint, a little visual imagery of the kind of prize that...

24HOP Needs Women!

“Next 24 Hours of PASS on March 15-16 2011, celebrating Women’s History Month with 24 female speakers!”
Thus goes the announcement on...

Giving Back, SQLMeetings.com Is Going Live Soon

I’ve been pretty quite since the PASS Summit and with good reason. Every year we have a chapter leader meeting....

Introduction to Partitioning: Resources!

This past Saturday I presented my shiny new Introduction to SQL Server Partitioning session at SQL Saturday 61.
There were two...

SQLRally Call for Speakers Closes December 15, 2010

The call for speakers is open through December 15, 2010, and I hope many of you will take the chance...

Not Enough Time

I’ve been thinking about my goals for 2010, ones that I’ve set and adjusted a couple times, and thinking more...

Facebook and E-Mail Security for a New Teenager

Cross-posted from a Goal Keeping DBA blog:
Just recently, my oldest son entered the ranks of the teenagers. I shouldn’t actually...