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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...
My greatest SQL Query Ever!
I have been away for a little bit, but with good reason.  I have been working on a SQL Query for the past nine months and I finally finished. Select     m.genes + f.genes From     Mother m Inner Join    ...
Posted: Jan 06 2008, 09:11 PM by akarcher | with 1 comment(s)
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Portland Code Camp - This Weekend (May 19th/20th)
This weekend the campus of Washington State University - Vancouver is playing host to the Portland Code Camp . I am a big supporter of the Code Camp concept. It is great example of the technical community coming together an putting a bunch of content...
MVP Summit Notes
This past week I had the opportunity to attend the MVP Summit for all the work I do in the community: San Diego .Net User Group Board, Speaking at User Groups and Code Comps, organizing Code Camps, and also organizing one day conferences here in San Diego...
Portland Code Camp - July 22nd & 23rd
I am a big believer in the Code Camp model and helping educate developers. Jason Mauer was down for the San Diego Code Camp this past weekend and mentioned that the Portland Code Camp is coming up in a few weeks. I don’t think I will be able to...
Posted: Jun 27 2006, 12:53 PM by akarcher | with no comments
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San Diego Rock 'n' Roll Code Camp Recap
Well, the San Diego Rock ‘n’ Roll Code Camp this past weekend is in the books. The event had great attendance numbers with over 300 people attending over the two days of the event. We even had people from LA and Arizona coming in just for...
Community Credit - We give stupid prizes to smart people
If you are involved in the tech community at all you might be able to get some cool stuff for it. The kind of stuff us geeks love to get. Daniel Egan pointed me at Community Credit . What you do is sign up and submit points for things you do in the community...
A Pandora's Box of Music
A friend of mine in San Diego Troy hosts a weekly program called Fox Rox that talks about the local San Diego rock scene and a lot of new music on the scene. In his latest show he talked about a web site called Pandora that allows you create a Radio Station...
Import NHL into your Outlook Calendar
For those that do not know me, I am a big St. Louis Blues Hockey fan. I do not get to see as many games since I moved to the West Coast and a town (San Diego) that has no NHL hockey team, but I still enjoy watching a game when I get the chance. One of...
Posted: Oct 03 2005, 09:26 PM by akarcher | with no comments
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