Lincoln SQL User Group
I will be speaking tonight at 7pm EST for the Lincoln, Nebraska SQL User Group. Here is a link to my powerpoint presentaion. You can also watch my YouTube version of this presentation here.
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SQL Workbooks
So Kendra Little is starting a SQL Workbooks website where she will be helping people learn SQL Server by solving problems. I have always enjoyed her presentations and hope she is very successful in this new adventure.Visit her website and check out the courses.
MCSA: SQL 2016 Development
Last September I took the BETA exams for 70-761: Querying Data with Transact-SQL and 70-762: Developing SQL Databases. Well it looks like I passed them, because today I received an email saying I have earned my MCSA: SQL Server 2016 Database Development. I always like when I pick up a new…
SQLPASS Learning Lounge
Are you attending PASS Summit 2016—the world’s largest gathering of SQL Server and business intelligence (BI) professional? It is being held on October 25-28 in Seattle, Washington. If you’ll be there, from Wednesday to Friday look for the Microsoft Learning Lounge, which is on level 4 of the Washington State Convention…
October – IndyPass
Identifying and Fixing Parameter Sniffing (Tuesday October 18th, 2016 – 6:00 pm) Presenter: Brent Ozar from Brent Ozar Unlimited You swear nothing changed – but suddenly your SQL Server has ground to a halt. Queries are slow across the board. You restart the server, rebuild indexes, or update statistics, and…
24 HOP Session Recordings
Session Recordings are now available from the 24 Hours of PASS. You can also check out all the speakers at the upcoming PASS Summit.
FREE Plan Explorer
SQL Sentry is introducing the new unified Plan Explorer! This edition includes all features of Plan Explorer PRO, plus two new and incredibly powerful features: Index Analysis and Performance Profiling. These new features were originally going to be part of Plan Explorer ULTIMATE at higher price point. However, they ultimately decided…
Pitfalls of Code Reuse
Don’t forget tonight at 11pm, Andy Yun will be presenting hour 16 of the 24 Hours of PASS .http://bit.ly/2boVHxb This session will be moderated by myself, but don’t miss out on the other 23 hours of this PASS Summit Preview.
24 Hours of PASS 2016
Well it looks like I will be moderating session 16 for the 24 Hours of PASS: Summit Preview 2016 that takes place September 7–8, featuring 24 consecutive one-hour webinars from upcoming PASS Summit 2016 speakers. Whether you have attended Summit before, or are a newcomer who needs to convince your boss,…
SQL Saturday #531
Had a great time at the SQL Saturday in Louisville, KY. I always enjoy this one because it is only a two hour drive and I get to see the southern contingent of the #sqlfamily. I delivered my presentation on The PROCESS of Queries which seems to have become my most…