December 2010 - Posts

• My Last "Catch-Up" Post for 2010 Content

  I did a lot of writing in 2010. Unfortunately, I didn't do a good job of keeping all of that writing equally distributed throughout all of the channels where I'm active. So here are a few more posts from my blog, put on-line during the months of November Read More... Posted Friday, December 31, 2010 3:57 PM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Administration, Best Practices, Career, Database Design, Developer, Ethics, FutureWatch, News Analysis, Opinion, Professional Development, Society, Tools, Trends, Troubleshooting

• Paying It Forward With Project Phoenix

  It seems like I've known Arnie Rowland ( blog | twitter ) since the dawn of time. But it's really more like the last several years, or at least since Arnie achieved Microsoft MVP status, that I really got to know him. Arnie has also been trying to get Read More... Posted Saturday, December 04, 2010 8:02 PM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Ethics, People, Society

• Plays Well With Others - More Thoughts on the Job Search

  Yes, I'm playing catch-up between my blog and here, since SQLBlog doesn't syndicate content automatically. This was originally posted on the Professional Development area of http://www.sqlpass.org during the summer of 2010 and then reposted on my personal Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 01, 2010 6:11 PM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Career, Professional Development

• Plays Well With Others - Influence versus Authority

  Originally appearing on http://KevinEKline.com on Nov 13, 2010 You’ve probably found that the prefix “lead” is a fairly common occurrence in the technology world. We have “lead developers”, “lead DBAs”, “lead architects”, and “lead consultants”. Yet, Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 01, 2010 5:50 PM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Career, Professional Development

• Microsoft SQL Server High-Availability Videos and Q&A Log

  You Want Videos? We Got Videos! I always enjoy getting the chance to catch up with author, consultant, and Microsoft Clustering MVP Allan Hirt . Allan and I recently presented two sessions covering an overview of high availability in Microsoft SQL Server Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 01, 2010 5:11 PM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Administration, Best Practices, Clustering, Database Mirroring, High Availability