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  1. SQLSat 83 – Johannesburg

    Awesome news.  I submitted a presentation for SQLSat 83 in Johannesburg South Africa for May 7, 2011.  I saw that they were opening up the presentation schedule a little bit to allow for remote presenters and I decided to give it a try. I got an email notification yesterday that ...

  2. 3 Days Remaining Before The Next SQLRally Price Increase

    If you've been considering registering for the first ever SQLRally May 11-13 in Orlando it's coming down to crunch time. We're less than two weeks away and there are only 3 days left to sign up for the 2 day portion of the conference at $349 - starting ...

  3. Drop the Noise

    I’m reading Tim Ferriss’ “The Four Hour Work Week” (FHWW) right now, and it’s got me thinking about (among other things) clearing a lot of the “noise” out of my day. I don’t need to work for 8 hours solid.  None of us can do that, anyway ...

  4. SQL Reporting Services – The report server is not responding

    Today I received the following error on one of my SQL Reporting Services Servers. “The report server is not responding. Verify that the report server is running and can be accessed from this computer” Old Solution This is certainly not the first time I have seen this error, and the ...

  5. Better Living Through Caching

    The fastest query is one you never execute. The premise is that one of the slowest parts of starting up an application isn’t starting the application itself, it’s loading the initial application state. This can become a problem when you’re loading many copies of your application on ...

  6. Better Living Through Caching

    The fastest query is one you never execute. The premise is that one of the slowest parts of starting up an application isn’t starting the application itself, it’s loading the initial application state. This can become a problem when you’re loading many copies of your application on ...

  7. SQL People Interview

    Many thanks to Microsoft SQL Server MVP Andy Leonard (blog | twitter) for conducting a series of interviews of prominent SQL Server types, including me.  The interview found here. ~~~ Enjoy! -Kev Twitter at kekline More content at http://KevinEKline.com

  8. “Denali” – Issue with command-line options – SQL Bug

    Earlier, I posted about how to connect to a SQL Instance automatically when you launch Management Studio using command-line options. Management Studio Startup Parameters – Tips & Tricks This seems to work fine with Management Studio 2005 / 2008. However, The new version “Denali” seems to have some issue with ...

  9. SQL University: SQL Azure & PowerShell

    Welcome once more to the Miskatonic branch of SQL University. I see that most off you survived out last encounter… uh, class. Most of you even appear somewhat sane… somewhat. Today we’re going to talk about PowerShell and it’s use with SQL Azure. Which sounds a something like ...

  10. Pittsburgh SQL User Group is Back!

    It was an honor to be the first presenter for the reboot of the Pittsburgh SQL Server User Group on Tuesday. I gave a sneak peek into my SQL Rally presentation, “Evaluate your daily checklist against 100+ servers while you get a cup of coffee.” I knew it was a ...

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