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SQL Saturday – Spartanburg

Another SQL Saturday, this time in Spartanburg, SC. I will be presenting TWO sessions this time. I have uploaded both presentations and sample code files to the SQL Saturday website. But you can always check out my SQL Code section while you are here.


Windows 10 Challenge

That’s right! I took the Windows 10 Challenge and #RockedIT. Now through October 15, 2015, building and sharing your Windows 10 prowess could win you a trip to Seattle and a backstage pass to see all the exciting things happening across the Microsoft campus. Find out more here.


SQL Saturday – Las Vegas

Another exciting SQL Saturday lineup, this time in Las Vegas. As always I have attached my presentation as well as the pdf of the demonstrations.


September College Update

September College Update – I am getting closer to the finish line. Last week I scored an 83% on my Organizational Behavior and Leadership course and today a 95% on the Project Management exam. Next term starts October 1st and I have a lot of events coming up. So I will…


24 Hours of PASS

All signed up for the 24 Hours of PASS, obviously I can’t stay awake for the entire 24 hours… Not to mention they make me work around here. So these are the only sessions I will get to watch. But of course I can always go back later to see…


A look back at Windows

On the 20th Anniversary of the release of Windows 95 we can take a look back through the Windows history, starting off with this infographic.And don’t forget about when our FRIENDS made an instructional video on how to use Windows 95. It was really a big deal at the time, even…


SQL Saturday – Louisville

This is my Working with Data Types presentation for the SQL Saturday – Louisville on August 22nd, 2015. Some helpful links. Character Data Type Demonstration Integer Data Type Demonstration Date and Time Data Type Demonstration Data Type Conversion Demonstration How Rows are Stored in a Data Page Data Type Precedence SQL…


Windows Server 2016 TP3

Nearly three months after the release of its previous version, Microsoft has finally released the update to Windows Server, dubbed as Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3. Find out more here. Administrators everywhere have been waiting for these tools to land, and now they have – as part of a much…


Instructor of the Year 2015

It was truly an honor to be select as one of the Top 25 New Horizons Technical Instructors of the Year. Obviously, I did not earn this by myself. Thank you to the great crew at New Horizons of Indianapolis who make sure everything runs smoothly. That may be the…


MVA Recertification extended

In April 2015, Larry Kaye announced recertification through MVA for MCSE Data Platform and MCSE Business Intelligence. Microsoft Learning is happy to announce that we now have this option for MCSE Communication, MCSE Messaging, and MCSE SharePoint. Find out more here.