Category: News

PASS Summit Code of Conduct – my thoughts

The big furor today is over PASS‘s new written Code of Conduct. I’m going to crib unashamedly from Nic Cain’s blog post “Mind Your P’s and Q’s” to get this started, because he’s a friend and won’t mind (especially with the link), and because it’s a busy day, so I’m going to shortcut this. People are most […]

Want a Sean-made Precon? You got it!

Sean’s giving a precon at SQL Satrurday 163 this October! Oh yeah, and so are Tim Mitchell and David Stein. Here’s the word from the fearless leaders: In addition to our Special Bi Edition of SQLSaturday #163 Dallas <http://sqlsaturday.com/163/eventhome.aspx> , let <http://northtexas.sqlpass.org/> NTSSUG help you immerse in an all-day training event. There will be three […]

Live note-taking: Sean’s NCC-1701-DBA part 2

Note that THIS talk, and a ton more, is the subject of Sean’s  precon at SQL Saturday #163 Dallas this fall. We can’t really livecast Sean’s session, so I’ll live note-take. Tonight’s session is on being able to answer questions before they’re asked. Intro Right now we’re talking about estimating  database growth. There can be […]