I forget when I first discovered newsgroups. After all, I have been online for what seems like my entire life and have bounced from one forum to another. But as the Internet has evolved one thing remains true for me: newsgroups are an awful way to communicate and get help. Would you consider posting a … Read more
Well today was one of those days where there just does not seem to be enough time to take care of everything on your plate. Of course you want to finish what you have, after all it is just sitting there, and it would be rude to not finish your meal, your host might be … Read more
I recently had the honor of exchanging some emails with Michelle Ufford, aka the SQL Fool. I have never had the privilege of meeting Michelle in person but I hope that will change this year in November at PASS. In fact, I am going to start keeping a list of all the people I need … Read more
I have always been told to not worry, that size doesn’t matter. But if you feel that it does, then voice your opinion over at Paul Randal’s blog. http://www.sqlskills.com/BLOGS/PAUL/post/Weekly-survey-does-size-really-matter-or-is-it-what-you-do-with-it.aspx Paul is looking for as large a sample size as he can get with regards to this question. The survey will run through at least the … Read more
You may or may not have heard already that the deadline for submitting your abstracts to the PASS Community Summit has been extended. Well, it’s true, the deadline has been pushed back. And I know there was some speculation by some members of the community as to why we would want to push the deadline … Read more
