Why I Do Not Support The Current PASS ExeCo Slate

August 31, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Kevin gives the reasons he cannot endorse the PASS 2012 Executive Committee as currently proposed.

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Women in Technology: A Quick Observation and a Quick Straw Poll

August 29, 2011 by 6 Comments

Kevin shares some observations and seeks your opinion about where women in technology encounter their first impediments to career growth.

Filed Under: Challenges, Conferences, Ethics, Opinion, PASS, Professional Development, SQL Server, SQLMag, SQLServerPedia Syndication, TCD blog post, Trends Tagged With:

Upcoming SQLSaturday Events in Omaha and Atlanta!

August 17, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Join me for fun and informative training at the upcoming SQL Saturday events in Omaha and Atlanta.

Filed Under: Conferences, Databases, PASS, Presentations, SQL Server, SQLMag, SQLServerPedia Syndication, TCD blog post Tagged With: ,

New on “Database Trends & Applications”

August 16, 2011 by Leave a Comment

In last month’s column, “2012 Might Really Be the End of the World as We Know It,” I described a number of major developments in the IT industry that are likely to disrupt the life of database professionals everywhere

Filed Under: Administration, Challenges, Cool Technologies, Databases, IO, Opinion, SQL Server, SQLMag, SQLServerPedia Syndication, Virtualization Tagged With: , , , , , , ,

Microsoft Document Watch for Operational Excellence

August 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Four new and useful resources for managing your It organization from Microsoft.

Filed Under: Administration, Architecture, Compliance, Cool Technologies, Hardware, On-Line Resources, Security, SQL Server, SQLMag, SQLServerPedia Syndication, Strategies, TCD blog post, Tips & Tricks, Virtualization Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , , ,

ETL Demo with Data From Data.Gov

August 5, 2011 by Leave a Comment

The idea of ETL leveraging semantic abstraction is quite intriguing and it me a good excuse to use data from data.gov to build a quick demo.

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Blogger, Have You Heard of Microsoft Broadcaster?

August 5, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Microsoft unleashes a torrent of free technical content which you can use in your blogs or user group site to drive deeper engagement with your audience and community.

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Quest Named to the SD Times 100 List

August 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Quest Software was once again named to the SD Times 100 list, this year in the “database and integration” category!

Filed Under: Cloud, Cool Technologies, Databases, SQL Server Tagged With: , , , , ,

Managing Complex DB Environments

August 3, 2011 by Leave a Comment

Let’s address methods for successfully managing today’s complex heterogeneous database infrastructures.

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Run as Radio Podcast – A little Denali

August 2, 2011 by Leave a Comment

In this podcast, host Richard Campbell asks Kevin Kline about what topics are of particular interest at Tech-Ed 2011, focusing the discussion on cloud and SQL Server “Denali”

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