Free Ebooks From Microsoft

Probably you’ve heard about it already, but a quick post just in case – you can download a 100 or so...

Notes from the July 2014 ONETUG Meeting

Rained as I left (early) for the meeting, confirming again why I always leave early – stuff happens (in Orlando, rain...

A Few More Thoughts on Summit Session Selection & Growing Speakers

Last week ended up better than expected when PASS decided to release feedback to speakers (selected or not) who requested...

SSIS Column Export-Question of the Day

An SSIS question! How’s that for a change of pace? SSIS Column Export is, as you might well surmise, about...

SSIS Column Export

Cloud Skills

The cloud is going to be important for the future of SQL Server.

Editorial: Cloud Skills

Cloud Skills is the editorial today, thinking about the changes we see in the boxed product versus the cloud and...

Project Moriarty

This past weekend I started writing notes for what I’m calling Project Moriarty, what I hope will be five questions...

Feedback on My Abstracts

Here’s the raw feedback from my submissions for the Summit. To those who wrote the feedback for me (and all...

Above Reproach

It’s been a busy few weeks in the world of PASS, lots of good conversations that I’ve followed with interest,...