Hello Washington! Thanks again for a wonderful visit to your towns, and a chance to meet you.As promised, here is my posting with answers to the questions I wrote down. I hope you find them as useful as I will.—Q: Does the Upgrade Advisor do a check on passwords used for SQL logins against current … Continue reading Notes from the TechNet Events in Spokane and Redmond, WA
Here is the electronic form of the document that I’m handing out at our TechNet Events in August-October. Hope you find these links useful!Word Document: Kevin's Rock Solid SQL Resources
Escape from Yester-world! This is great stuff. Dean Andrew’s found it and blogged it on his TechNetWebcasts blog.Are you as excited as I am about SQL Server 2005?
I don’t see the connection between powerful database management tools and food!Why are they picking on DBAs?!
Microsoft UK IT Evangelist Mat Stephen has posted a most excellent article – Business Intelligence (BI): The way it is, without the blah blah Written in plain English**, this really helped me further get my head around “OLAP” and “Cube”, and “English”. “Having been to a Gartner BI conference, I’m quite convinced they would find it … Continue reading Just what IS Business Intelligence really?
I had to laugh when I saw this banner ad today. It hits a little too close to home…I mean… I’ll skip the gym. That’s not a stretch for me. But to give up the fries?!Oh, maybe for the sake of downloading preview copies of SQL 2005 or Visual Studio 2005 I would.
Hi Peoria!Nice to meet you!Here are the questions (with answers) I jotted down at our TechNet Briefing in Peoria, IL.Also, for your convenience, here is the link to my blog post containing the link to that resource document I handed out.—Q: If I have an application exception defined in the Windows Firewall, what happens if … Continue reading Notes from the TechNet Briefing in Peoria, IL
Anchorage! I’m way over-due posting this… Check it out!Sorry for the delay. I enjoyed a couple of days in your lovely state, taking a tour out of Seward, seeing lots of glaciers and amazing wildlife. I know it’s all just the usual terrain there to you.. but to a Minnesota boy, it’s simply awesome!So after … Continue reading Notes from the TechNet Briefing in Anchorage, AK
This week is another travelin’ TechNet Briefings week for me. I’ll have the pleasure of presenting live events in Illinois and Wisconsin:June 21 – Peoria, ILPeoria Civic Center201 SW Jefferson Street Peoria, ILLINOIS 61602 Phone: 303-673-8900 June 23 – Madison, WISheraton Madison Hotel706 John Nolan Drive Madison, WISCONSIN 53713 Phone: 608-251-2300 Click on the date above if you are interested in … Continue reading Travelin’ Man – This Week’s FREE TechNet Briefings
Greetings! Hello to all my new Alaskan friends! Here is the link to the resource document that contains all the links and related information for both the SP1 and SQL 2005 session. Come back here in a day or two (or subscribe via RSS) and I should have some answers to the questions I made note … Continue reading Resources and Answers to Questions for the Anchorage, AK TechNet event
Absolutely Full of I.T. 