Kevin Kline : Opinion, Career

The Next Chapter: Inspiring and Motivating

KKline — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:41:00 GMT

I’d like to start this post first by thanking everyone who sent well wishes, both public and private, about my decision to move on from Quest Software . It was very uplifting and encouraging to hear from you! So, again, the question of “Where am I off...(read more)

A Fond Farewell to Quest Software

KKline — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 23:01:00 GMT

The week of the 4 th of July is a happy week for Americans. Most families get out for a parade, a fireworks display, a picnic in the park, a movie where Will Smith puts the beat down on a bunch of aliens, or an afternoon at the pool or lake. We celebrate...(read more)

SQL People Interview

KKline — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 13:35:00 GMT

Many thanks to Microsoft SQL Server MVP Andy Leonard ( blog | twitter ) for conducting a series of interviews of prominent SQL Server types, including me. The interview found here . ~~~ Enjoy! -Kev Twitter at kekline More content at http://KevinEKline.co...(read more)

Leadership, Management, and SQLRally

KKline — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:55:00 GMT

Transparency - A Great Leadership Quality I've always appreciated how Andy Warren ( blog | twitter ) operates in the most transparent manner, especially as it relates to his role as a director for the Professional Association for SQL Server . For example,...(read more)

Innovation and Invention: Whose Method is Best?

KKline — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:27:00 GMT

My Favorite Magazine There are a lot of reasons why I love The Economist magazine and pay over $100 per year for a subscription. First of all, it summarizes all of its news articles, big and small, in the first 4-5 pages of the magazine. Don't have time...(read more)

Cloud Evolving, SQL Server Responding

KKline — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 14:49:00 GMT

Brent Ozar ( blog | twitter ) and I did an interview with TechTarget’s Brendan Cournoyer at last summer's Tech-Ed, which as turned into a podcast titled “Cloud efforts advance, SQL Server evolves.” The podcast covers all the major trends at the conference...(read more)

My Last "Catch-Up" Post for 2010 Content

KKline — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 20:57:00 GMT

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)