February 15th, 2012 
I saw Jason Strate’s (Blog|Twitter) recent call out for the February #Meme15 assignment, “Why and how you use LinkedIn?”, so I figured I’d chime in. “Why I use LinkedIn?’ Simply put, it is my online resume. While I try to update an actual resume in MS Word, having my information on LinkedIn allows me one [...]
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Atlanta SQL Saturday #89 – Check out the BRAIN POWER!!!…
Tim Radney (Blog|Twitter:@TRadney), our wonderful and most excellent leader in organizing our SQL Saturday #89 up here in Atlanta, GA, blogged recently about the difficulties involved in organizing such an event. That blog post can be found here. What stands out for me and what I feel is important to note is the number of [...]
Tags: An alternate, perhaps better view of the SQL Saturday #89′s AWESOME schedule!!!…
I’ve seen on Twitter and heard over the grapevine that the SQL Saturday website can be managed a lot better. Now while that is true, for an extension of PASS, it’s a common look and feel web tool for user groups to host a SQL Saturday event in their backyard. But here we are now [...]
T-SQL Tuesday #20 – T-SQL Best Practices – Formatting versus “The process worked and that’s what matters most, right?”
It’s that time of the month again for TSQL2sday, this time around, hosted by Amit Banerjee (Blog|Twitter). The topic for the twentieth edition: T-SQL Tuesday #20 – T-SQL Best Practices. Follow the link to see all of the other contributions made by the wonderful Online SQL Server Community, here is my humble contribution. And many [...]
I want you to attend John Welch’s Atlanta SQL Saturday #89 PreCon!!!
I want you to attend John Welch’s (Blog | Twitter) PreCon “Data Warehousing with SSIS DEEP DIVE” for SQL Saturday #89 Atlanta. Yes, that’s what I want. It’s to be held on Friday, September 16, and the details of which are below and can also be found here at the SQL Saturday #89 site. Now [...]
Atlanta SQL Saturday #89 – The Blitz Is On!!!…
The blitz is on!!! Well, technically, there’s no official NFL Football yet for the fall, but if you’re in tuned in the online SQL Server Community, you may have noticed a fair number of us are filling the social network media with new about this September’s Atlanta SQL Saturday #89. Details on SQL Saturday in [...]
Consolidation… In other words, difficult lessons are learned best…
A quick note regarding TSQL and what I am learning while developing an application as a Microsoft Business Intelligence (BI) Consultant… I feel very comfortable with TSQL and troubleshooting queries and learning about a business’s data structure from queries and stored procedures (SPs) and the like. My past roles have been primarily in a production [...]
First Time Presenting: The Power of Social Networking within the SQL Server Community
Good evening, one and all! So I am writing this blog post ahead of time, to be published right when I am about to start presenting this actual presentation to the folks at the Jacksonville SQL Server Users Group Meeting. What I have here is not the presentation, as I need to figure a work [...]
T-SQL Tuesday #19 – Disaster & Recovery – But sir, we always backup the database!!!
Yes, it’s that time of the month again, and this time, I have something to share!!! Allen Kinsel (Blog|Twitter) is hosting this month’s T-SQL Tuesday event titled “Invitation for T-SQL Tuesday #19 – Disasters & Recovery”. This monthly blog party is the original brainchild of the one and only Adam Machanic (Blog|Twitter), and now it’s [...]
The Times Are A-Changin… My first abstract for my first presentation…
Here is my abstract for my first presentation to be presented at the local Jacksonville PASS chapter, JaxSSUG… It’s my first one, so please share any and all constructive comments! Thanks! The Power of Social Networking within the SQL Server Community Now a Business Intelligence Consultant for Key2 Consulting out of Atlanta, GA, Jason E [...]
