Category: Random helpfulness

SQL Community: *Welcome* transgender folks!

People in the SQL Server community tend to be inclusive, progressive, welcoming people. But it’s a tendency that we need to work on, especially when it comes to transgender folks. It’s not enough to tolerate, it’s not enough to accept…we must actively include and welcome trans people. We in the SQL community – and in the wider world […]

Trouble writing? Join the club. #JustWriteTech

I was talking with  a couple of excellent SQL people* recently, and we were bemoaning the difficulties and disciplines of blogging. This is what speakers do after a successful SQL event, by the way. I mentioned that I’d recently joined a writing group to help with my nonprofessional writing motivation, and how great the group was. When suddenly! I […]