I know three areas of SQL 2012 that have bright future, and learning these three will serve you well for years to come. I am at the MVP Summit this week and I am soaking up as much information about these three items as I possibly can.
2012 is a release year. That means it is [...]
I came across an interesting scenario last week, someone needed to trace statements and they didn’t have SQL Profiler installed. Turns out they don’t actually need SQL Profiler in order to trace the statements hitting the instance. There is a trace flag (4032) that can be used to trace statements. When used with 3605, you [...]
I’ve written about the interview process before. It should be more of a conversation. I like to joke with people and compare it to a first date scenario; you want to get to know the person better before you decide to spend more time with them.
Every interview I have ever known has had the goal [...]
And better than ever before? How is that possible? Well, lots of reasons:
The event is back to the 24 consecutive hour format
The event is using a new platform, IBtalk
The new platform will allow for closed captioning in 15 languages
The PASS Virtual Chapters will be moderating each session
That is a lot of change!
I really enjoy the [...]