Category: Community

Speaking Schedule! I’m here (and there, and there…) to help

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date July 25, 2011
Categories In Community, News-ish, SQL Saturday, sql server, SQLPASS, sqlserverpedia-syndication, SSC
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Depending on whether you’re (A) me, or (B) you, the next few weeks are either (A) an insanely busy but enjoyable period of imparting knowledge, or (B) a wonderful opportunity to hear me speak at any of several different venues. Here’s the summary (past events greyed out): 7/27 4:45PM CST – EDMPASS. 7/29 11:30AM CST – SQLLunch.com. 7/29 […]

Speaker Lessons!! Un-SQL Friday #004 Roundup

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date June 9, 2011
Categories In Community, sqlserverpedia-syndication, SSC, UnSQL
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We had a cozy (read: small) UnSQL Friday this time around, and I’m good with that. Every entry we got was very high quality stuff, so you’re to go out and read each and every one. Roundup time! Allan Hirt (Twitter) was THE first to post, with Speaker and Audience Etiquette! He give a great discussion […]

Run, The Sky is Falling (#memeMonday)

Post author By Jen McCown
Post date June 6, 2011
Categories In Community, sqlserverpedia-syndication, SSC

This month’s Meme Monday is “dumb SQL questions”. Here’s the one that gets under my skin the most these days: Our databases are starting to get really big. When should we think about moving them to Oracle? No. No, no, no, no, no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no no NO. Microsoft SQL […]