Coast to Coast with SQL Saturday

Last month I blogged about the SQL Crazy train making a whistle stop in Providence Rhode Island.  A couple of weeks prior to that, you may have read this article about the Salt Lake City […]

T-SQLTuesday #42! The Long and Winding Road

      The Long and Winding Road It is time for another installment in the monthly blog party for SQL Server professionals known as TSQL Tuesday. This month we have the pleasure of being […]

May 2013 Las Vegas UG

Spring is in the air, I think. With that scent in the air, we have a nice juicy topic coming up this month for any and all that are interested. Chad Crawford will be presenting […]

Las Vegas April 2013 UG Meeting

AlwaysOn – Finally, A usable ‘mirror’! In the past, High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR) had many limitations. Clustering and Mirroring are great, but the mirror/secondary database is not very usable since it is not […]

March 2013 LV UG Meeting

Another month and we have another installment (meeting) for the Data Professionals of the Las Vegas area. This month we will be getting back on schedule with the usual meeting time and place.  We had […]

Las Vegas February 2013 UG

I know it is right in the middle of TSQL2SDAY when this post is to go live.  If you don’t know what that is, you should go check out this months edition here.  The topic […]

Fast Starts

We are barely under way with the New Year and it is shaping up to be a busier year already.  Not quite as busy as has been published by the folks at Confio – but […]

Most Interesting People…

Here are the most interesting people I met at PASS Summit 2012   Mickey Stuewe (sqlmickey) Neil Hambly (neil_hambly) Bob Hovious Gail Shaw (sqlinthewild) Ed Watson (SQLGator)           This is the […]

T-SQL Tuesday #36 SQL Community

Community – What is it? Community is something that is improperly defined with words alone.  Community is best defined through first person experience.  Community is a feeling and a sense more than it is a […]

SQLSat153 Recap

You may not know that this past Saturday ( October 20, 2012) was SQLSaturday 153 in Salt Lake City.  If you knew about it, awesome.  If you attended – even better.  You probably don’t know […]