Andy Warren

I'm Andy Warren, currently a SQL Server trainer with End to End Training. Over the past few years I've been a developer, DBA, and IT Director. I was one of the original founders of SQLServerCentral.com and helped grow that community from zero to about 300k members before deciding to move on to other ventures.

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SQLRally Call for Speakers Closes December 15, 2010

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

The call for speakers is open through December 15, 2010, and I hope many of you will take the chance...

2010-12-07

1,190 reads

IT Education Part 1

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

Like many in IT I’m self taught, starting with DOS and batch files, then proceeding through QuickBasic, Visual Basic in...

2010-12-06

614 reads

Book Review: Alas, Babylon

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

I just re-read Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank ($10 @ Amazon). It’s a bit of a touchstone for me. It was...

2010-12-03

608 reads

LiveWriter 2011

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

I recently upgraded to LiveWriter 2011 while upgrading to the final version of LiveMesh. After the upgrade I noted the...

2010-12-01

332 reads

Book Review: Chasing Daylight

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

I read Chasing Daylight by Eugene O’Kelly after a reference to it in an audio book. It’s the story of...

2010-11-30

1,498 reads

Android Adventures–Part 2

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

I’ve been living with my Droid X phone for a couple weeks now. It’s definitely a big change from my...

2010-11-29

1,478 reads

PASS Update #48

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

It’s the end of November and this will probably be my last update on PASS for the year as things...

2010-11-29

1,562 reads

Ready for Inspection

by Andy Warren

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Today we have a guest editorial from Andy Warren. Are you ready for an inspection at work? Are you really running your environment in a way that would make you proud? Andy has some thoughts about sticking to your policies and procedures.