John, you're right, it should be ON. Calling it a typo is generous!

You beat me to it!

I think its an interesting comment that solving problems quickly often leads to less, or less than perfect, security. Its the nature of our work...

No, its smart enough to figure that out.

Robert W - bravo! Nice post.

I dont know if I'd say its stupid not to use stored procedures. For really fast development using Hibernate or similar ORM tools can make a lot of difference on...

You add it normally to the publisher, then you'd have to manually check it as an article in the pub. From there replication handles pushing it to the subscribers.

I agree that taking on debt around performance isn't a good idea, and Im not advocating bad design from the start either!

As a consultant its rare that Im called...

In better than 90% of the students I see the DBA is not involved in the development cycle at all. Stranger still, most of them don't want to be involved....

Carl, have you tried enabling cross database ownership chains?

Im still cautious about piling views on top of views, though in practice it seems to work more often than not. With performance, it always depends!

That's interesting. A case of using the tools I know more than the tools I don't know as well. I'd want to give it a try to see how it...

Tim, thats an interesting point about possibly missing out on a 'better' session because someone possibly not as talented had already submitted. I think two ways you could mitigate that...

My question - though badly stated - was just in surprise, I've heard few complaints from those that have bene to the summit.

I think the 'end users' that speak bring...

Jeff - let's give a PASS a chance to improve before go plotting the coup!

Joshua, Im curious what your current role at work is? Im guessing its not a standard DBA type role?