Had another little note scribbled down from Peter Myers talks this week. He started asking about why he always refers to a date dimension as something different than a time dimension, and noted that some people feel comfortable interchanging the two as if they meant the same thing. Apparently, to someone like Peter, there is … Read more
I took part in some training this week, specifically for SQL 2008 Business Intelligence. The class was taught by Peter Myers of SolidQ, and he did a wonderful job. I learned quite a bit in the first ninety minutes and could tell that Peter knows his stuff. One little tidbit that came my way on … Read more
I have been quite busy the past few weeks. So busy that I completely forgot to blog about this last Friday. Oh well, better late than never. The early bird discount for the PASS 2009 Community Summit ends this Friday, May 1st. For a complete price breakdown, check out this page. If you (or your … Read more
I have a new article published over at Simple Talk and I wanted to drop a quick note to point you over there to check it out. It is on SQL 2008 Audit, and gives an introduction to this new feature. Feel free to leave me a comment there (or here) I would love to … Read more
Another day, another great showing by the folks at the SSWUG vConference. And I am not just saying that because I had eight sessions today! Seriously, because I really dislike watching myself give a presentation. And I especially dislike watching me flub my way through a simple demonstration, especially of something I have done a … Read more
I am thinking I should blog about this, but I didn’t want people to think I am a bigger ass than I already am. I have been assured that is not possible, so here goes. Just a quick note to all those sales-persons out there that have me on their list of call to make. … Read more
