Category: sql server

PASS Summit Speaker Evals – THE ANALYSIS

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date December 23, 2010
Categories In 24HOP, 24HOP, NTSSUG, sql server, SQLPASS, sqlserverpedia-syndication, SSC, TSQL
7 Comments on PASS Summit Speaker Evals – THE ANALYSIS

I’m inspired by Brent Ozar‘s and Andy Leonard‘s sharing of their PASS feedback scores and comments. But first, I’m going to tell you how I think my PASS session went: I give it a C+. 118 people attended the session, and it ranked (by average score) 170th out of 185, so I feel that my assessment is […]

RTFM365, Week 2 (AND week in review)

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date December 20, 2010
Categories In sql server, sqlserverpedia-syndication, SSC

Hooboy…the super-structured format of the first two RTFM365 posts just isn’t sustainable for me. I’m going to have to go casual if I’m going to keep this up for another 50 weeks… Ditto for the week in review posts. By the way, did you know there’s a lunar eclipse tonight for those of us in North America? […]

24HOP WIT in March? Jen says YES.

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date December 17, 2010
Categories In 24HOP, 24HOP, News-ish, sql server, SQLPASS, sqlserverpedia-syndication, WIT
6 Comments on 24HOP WIT in March? Jen says YES.

Gender, gender differences, differences in the workplace…all touchy subjects. We’ve handled the WIT talks – both in person and online – pretty well this year in the SQL community, but of course we continue to have our differences. At the PASS Summit Women in Technology luncheon this year, Tom LaRock (blog, Twitter) was hit with […]