24HOP: BI Workload Follow-Up
This is a total repost of Stacia’s blog post from this morning so that hopefully everyone will see it. So pretend that Stacia wrote this and that I didn’t. Yesterday, Denny Cherry (blog|twitter) and I co-presented a 24HOP session for the Fall 2011 lineup, “So How Does the BI Workload Impact the Database Engine?” 24HOP […]
You know what the difference between a skirt and a kilt is? A kilt has a belt.
That quote stated by the one and only Allen White (blog | @sqlrunr) at the SQL PASS Summit last year is my inspiration for today’s blog post about the SQL PASS summit. For many years now the SQL PASS summit has been a place where the database loving folks of the world come together learn […]
The sqlhelp hash tag and sponsored tweets.
Please don’t. It isn’t that we hate marketing, but the sqlhelp hash tag is for Q&A only. All the other hash tags are totally fair game, but please, pretty please don’t market in the sqlhelp hash tag on Twitter. The sponsors, venders, etc. so far have all been really awesome about not marketing to that […]
Recorded version of my #sqlpass first timers session
In case you missed my SQL PASS first timers session it was recorded, which failed several times and I had to stitch them together in order to get it uploaded. You can view the video below, or you can just download the slide deck. I would highly recommend watching the video as you’ll get a […]