When: October 15, 2013 8:45 am - 4:45 pm Charlotte, NC Where: Wake Forest University Charlotte Center 200 North College Street Charlotte, NC 28202 What: Business Intelligence Markup Language (Biml) automates your BI patterns and eliminates the manual repetition that consumes most of your time. Come see why BI professionals ...

Join Kent Bradshaw and I as we present Using Enterprise Data Integration Dashboards Tuesday 11 Dec 2012 at 10:00 AM ET! If data is the life of the modern organization, data integration is the heart of an enterprise. Data circulation is vital. Data integration dashboards provide enterprise ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) teams near-real-time ...

I am honored to present Designing an SSIS Framework to the Northern Virginia SQL Server User Group Monday, 23 Jul 2012! :{>

I am honored to present Designing an SSIS Framework to the Wichita SQL Server User Group 21 Jun 2012! If you are in the area and read this blog, stop by and introduce yourself. I am the fat guy with a fu. :{>

I have built a beta version of Linchpin People’s SSIS Framework, now including much-requested reports. You can grab the updated copy here. I appreciate any feedback you care to share. :{>

I am still learning. I attempted to capture my SSIS Frameworks Magic presentation yesterday. I partially succeeded with video and no audio, durnit! I am going to deliver the presentation again Tuesday, 27 Dec 2011 at 10:00 AM ET. I hope to capture video and audio this time. We shall see… You can register for the next event here. If you are ...

I am not sure why, but Google+ Hangouts no longer work for microtraining. <sadface /> I found Meeting Burner a few weeks back and have switched to it. One cool feature? You can register for the meetings and add them to your calendar. Another cool feature? There are more than 10 seats. Next Tuesday, 20 Dec, I am delivering ...

In preparation for SQL Saturday #84 – Kalamazoo,  SQLBits 9, and the PASS Summit 2011; I’ve been honing my presentation called Designing an SSIS Framework. I delivered this presentation a few times over the past couple months. Each time, I promised the attendees I’d send them the code if they emailed me… and a couple things got in the ...