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Honored to be joining such an Elite Group
I am honored to have been chosen as a SQL Server MVP for the upcoming year for my work in the SQL Server Community. When I look at the list of MVPs I am truly humbled to be joining their company. I am looking forward to joining them in a couple weeks...
SQL Server 2008 - November CTP Release
I know that Visual Studio 2008 is getting most of the press today for releasing, but there was also a big CTP release from the SQL Server Team as well. The November CTP was released today in all its glory. This is a big release and there are a bunch of...
Upcoming Presentation - SQL Server 2008 Overview
Coming up next week I will be giving a presentation to the San Diego SQL Server Users Group on Thursday, November 15th, giving an overview of some of the new features coming in SQL Server 2008. I will talk a lot about the vision of SQL Server 2008 as...
Silicon Valley Code Camp - Slides and Sample Code
I had a great time at the Silicon Valley Code Camp giving my presentations and getting to meet all the awesome attendees. I got to meet a lot of the great people up there that organized the event such as Peter Kellner and Anand Iyer . I am sure there...
Silicon Valley Code Camp This Weekend - My Presentations
If you are in the San Francisco/San Jose area this weekend and have not registered for the Silicon Valley Code Camp you are missing out. There are almost 800 people registered and 78 sessions packed with great information. There is an awesome variety...
Slides and Code from Central Coast Code Camp
I had a great time in San Luis Obispo for the Central Coast Code Camp. Hopefully, they will be able to make it an annual event. All the attendees in my sessions were great and had great questions. I also enjoyed the Geek Dinner on Saturday and meeting...
San Luis Obispo Code Camp This Weekend - Sept. 22nd & 23rd
The first Central Coast Code Camp is happening this weekend up in San Luis Obispo, CA. I hear there are over 150 people registered for the event which is AWESOME. I will be giving two presentations at the event, one on New T-SQL Statements in SQL Server...
SQL Server 2008 Setup Experience
So I just had to get SQL Server 2008 installed and get it up and running. I had a Windows XP SP2 Base Image so I figured I would start with that since I am going to be doing mostly development with it. At some point I will probably install a version in...
SQL Server 2008 "Katmai" Links
For all you Database lovers out there like myself Monday was a big day as the covers were pulled back on SQL Server 2008 and the first public CTP was made available. If you are looking for some of the links here are a bunch CTP Downloads including Documentation...
Portland Code Camp Wrapup
I So this post is a little long in coming, but better late than never I guess. I had a great time going up to Portland to speak and attend the Portland Code Camp. There was a bunch of great things about the Code Camp, but I wanted to highlight some of...
San Diego Code Camp Downloads - SQL Service Broker
It took me a few extra days to get my files uploaded but here they are. Thanks to everyone who attended the session. I hope everyone got enough out of the session to understand where they could potentially utilize Service Broker in their environment....
San Diego Code Camp Downloads - T-SQL Enhancments in SQL 2005
It took me a few extra days to get my files uploaded but here they are. Thanks to everyone who attended the session, it was a great crowd and there were a lot of great questions about the new T-SQL features of SQL 2005. It is always fun to give this presentation...
Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Database Professionals
Microsoft officially announced the newest flavor of the Visual Studio Team Edition Suite. Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Database Professionals. I have not seen the product yet, but a CTP will be released on June 11th at Tech-Ed according to the...
San Diego ASP.Net SIG Slides and Code
I had the pleasure of speaking to the San Diego ASP.Net SIG group last week. The ASP.Net SIG in San Diego is a great group of people led by Dan Mathson and part of the San Diego .Net User Group family. There were about 40 people there with a good mix...
SoCal Code Camp Recap - Slides and Files
I had a fantastic time at the SoCal Code Camp both as a presenter and attending some of the many great sessions. Many thanks to Woody Pewitt , Michele Leroux Bustamante , Brian Maso , & Daniel Egan for all their hard work and dedication to the event...
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