Corporate Staffers = Second Class Citizens?

Earlier today I read a blog post that compares consultants with corporate staff members.  The author unashamedly compares consultants to...

April Version of SQL Server 2008 Diagnostic Queries

I have added two new queries to this month’s version, to try to collect some more hardware information about the...

T-SQL Tuesday Reminder – Coming next week

Matt Velic is hosting T-SQL Tuesday this month. You have a week to get a post ready on the apply...

SSIS Job Ownership

I was strolling along one day when I saw somebody asking how to find out who owns a maintenance plan.  That evolved into finding out who owns the the...

SSIS Job Ownership

I was strolling along one day when I saw somebody asking how to find out who owns a maintenance plan....

If you truly want to understand something try and change it.

I saw this quote on facebook last week and it really hit close to home.  I had just started working...

April PASSMN Meeting (April 19)

Every career, whether on purpose or accident, is a journey from one job or project to another.  To achieve great...

#SqlBits and SSIS custom components

If you are in anyway interested in SQL Server and live in the UK,  you cant of failed to of...

Cloud computing – not without risk?

Interesting quote from Sharepoint Best Practices Conference :” 17% of IT Pros think benefits of cloud computing outweigh the risks”!!

That’s not...

SQLBits Attendance Breaks Previous Records

How many people can you identify in the above photo from the closing party at SQLBits? Can you find Ola...