The SQL Rally - Who Would I Vote For?

I was looking over the pre-conference sessions submitted for the SQL Rally event taking place next May in Orlando. I...

Postponing SQL Lunch Presentation Until Next Week

I woke up this morning about 3 AM with clogged sinuses and a fever. Great. The changing weather patterns that...

Do You Have Other Opportunities Open?

Imagine you’re talking with a recruiter about a position that seems like a good fit and during that conversation they...

Common SQL Server Mistakes – Functions in the WHERE Clause

This continues my series on Common SQL Server mistakes, looking at more T-SQL mistakes.

What’s Wrong?
If you saw a query like...

Have You Grabbed the SQL Sentry Plan Explorer Yet?

I won't say I despise SQL Server Management Studio's (SSMS) display for execution plans, but it's about at that level....

Sitting in Judgment

I have been meaning to write this for a while, but i wanted to wait for a break in SQLDrama....

SQL Saturday #49 in Orlando - Plus Run SharePoint Locally

Ok so I know this is late, but I wanted to thank Jack, Andy and the team at the Orlando...

Are you Living under a SQLRock ?

I don’t mean a LaRock aka SQLRockstar, but an actual rock.

I was at dinner last week after our all...

You know you want it! - SQLRally Precon Voting

For those of you who have seen our team present, we always do our best to make it really informative,...

Motivational Monday (On a Tuesday)

Hey Gang,

Sorry for the absence. I have been offline for a bit dealing with some family stuff. All if good...