My #sqlpass schedule
For those lucky enough to be attending the SQL PASS summit this year in Seattle, WA I’ll be there to. This is my third year in a row attending, and my first year speaking. Over the course of the week I’ve got a bunch of planned things which I’ll be doing. Hopefully you’ll look me […]
#sqlpass hair color voting ends tonight! Cast your vote before it’s too late.
That’s right, the second most important vote of this years SQL PASS Summit (with the elections being the most important); the color of my hair is closing tonight. Currently (I’m writing this at 5:30am EST) the standings are Blue at 38%, Purple at 29%, Rainbow Fro Clown Wig at 24% and Green bringing up the […]
This isn’t your grand-mothers bingo game (#sqlbingo)
This year at the PASS Summit there will be a daily bingo game. This isn’t the standard sit in a room while someone calls out numbers. No you have to find the people who’s names and faces (for the most part) are on the bingo cards.
The polished turd that is Dell’s Gold Level Support department really isn’t all that supporting
If you follow me on twitter then you’ve heard bits and pieces of this already on my twitter stream. In preparation for the onslaught of security patches which were released on October 14, 2009 I went ahead and patched all our severs the day before as it had been a couple of weeks since I […]
Dear Cade Metz, MVPs aren’t evangelists.
Recent C# programming Guru John Skeet who has been a Microsoft MVP for a number of years was advised by his employer (Google) that he shouldn’t accept the Microsoft MVP award this year. Personally I don’t understand Google’s doing this, but that’s between John and Google. I’m sure that they had their reasons. My issue […]
South Bay .NET User Group, thanks for having me over.
Tonight I spoke at the South Bay .NET User Group. I had a blast talking with them. They are a great group of programmers.
