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I know I am late on actually publishing these, but here are the presentation slide decks and demo’s from the two sessions I presented at PASS Summit 2010. Attached to this post are two zip files that contain all the materials for each of the sessions. Read More...
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One of my frustrations in upgrading to Windows 7 last year was that Virtual PC no longer worked since I didn’t have Hardware Virtualization on my CPU. This really drove my transition entirely to VMware Workstation on my personal laptop. I Read More...
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This past weekend’s SQL Saturday #31 in Tampa, FL I had the need to send email from one of my Virtual Machines while doing my presentation on Event Notifications in SQL Server 2005/2008. Generally speaking, I don’t need to send email from the virtual Read More...
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Tonight I got my session evaluations back from PASS for the first large presentation I have ever done. I am somewhat surprised by the results, they are actually much better than I expected. I definitely have a number of things to work on as Read More...
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A: You Bet!!! Lets face it, User Groups need speakers and while its great to have the experts in the industry like Andy Leonard, Buck Woody, or Joe Webb come to your user group, if you get one of them once a year, you are doing good. One of the Read More...
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I am generally much better about this, usually posting my presentation files ahead of time, but I have been swamped at work and personally, so I haven’t been on the ball lately. I could bore you with details about having a Microsoft PFE onsite this week, Read More...
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Coming right off a excellent weekend in Central Florida with SQL Saturday, PASS Summit is now less than two weeks away. Hopefully by now you have already registered since there was a lower price for early registration, but in the event that you Read More...
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What a day, what a day!! Andy Warren ( Blog / Twitter ), Jack Corbett( Blog / Twitter ), and a team of volunteers put on an excellent event today. While this may only be a one day event, a lot of work is done behind the scenes, arranging an Read More...
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The session recordings from 24 hours of PASS for the Pre/Post-Conference Speakers at PASS Summit have been made available on the SQL PASS Website. It’s not very intuitive where exactly you have to click on the landing page they provide so I thought Read More...
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So last night I thought I started off in the first session of 24 hours of PASS with Paul and Louis, and I had originally picked 5 sessions that I was going to attend and I originally planned to stick with that. However, Tom LaRock (twitter/blog) Read More...
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If you regularly test software, or do development, then you probably use Virtual PC or one of the other virtualization technologies out there. I like Virtual PC because it is free, easy to use, and gets the job done. I used it for testing Read More...
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I have only been to one PASS Summit and it was the one in November 2008. If you had asked me last year this time about attending a large convention like PASS Summit, TechEd or SQL Connections, I would have told you to save your money for something more Read More...
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Today I presented a Live Meeting session for the PASS DBA Special Interest Group on the Default Trace. A big thank you to everyone who attended. The presentation slide deck and TSQL scripts from the presentation are attached to this blog post. If you Read More...
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I'll be doing a live meeting event for the PASS DBA Special Interest Group on Wednesday, May 27th at 12pm EST. The session will cover the default trace in SQL Server 2005 and 2008, what information is contained in the default trace, how to query Read More...
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Yesterday an article I wrote on troubleshooting deadlocks in SQL Server 2005 was published on the SQL Server Central site . Its a quick, straight to the point article on how to use SQL Server Profiler to extract deadlock graphs for further analysis. Read More...
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