I may be at SQL Rally this week but that doesn’t excuse me from my SQL University duties. Today we are going to talk about SQL Server Analysis Services. While most nearly everything in the BI stack is outside my comfort zone I should remind you all that I stayed at a Holiday Inn Express … Read more
With SQL Rally right around the corner I thought now would be a good time to get my preview posted. Since the event is in Orlando and just a few miles away from my most recent #NASATweetup experience, I thought it was best to tie the preview to a movie with a space theme. Karen … Read more
I subscribe to Jason Kelly’s newsletter, something I signed up for years back when I was still working for he-who-must-not-be-named.I enjoy Jason’s style of writing and have continued my subscription even though I have put the financial industry in my rear-view mirror. Jason moved to Japan (from Colorado) many years ago and was there when … Read more
So, once again I find myself needing to do a SQL University post on a topic we have already covered this semester. Which also means that once again I am going to mail it in and just point you to the post I wrote earlier, which is also a re-post of something I had already … Read more
So, it looks like we have a second week of Powershell for SQL University. Honestly, I wish I could say I saw this coming in the lesson plan, but I didn’t. So I don’t have much new to share with you since my last post on Powershell. And since this isn’t sweeps week, I think … Read more
This morning I saw a quick blog post from Steve Jones (blog | @way0utwest) regarding an idea he and Andy Warren (blog | @sqlandy) were putting together called the Mentoring Experiment. It reminded me of the goal list I had put together for 2010, when I stated that I wanted to find 3 people to … Read more
