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SQL University - Resistance is Futile

Note: This is the last in a series of five “lessons” which I created for SQL University on the topics of Dimensional Modeling and Data Warehousing. Click here to read the rest of the series.

I can haz assimilation?

We are Borg – Bringing it all together.

Now that we understand the basics of Dimension and [...]

Ooh! Ooh! Pick Me!

Pick Me Mr. Kotter!

SQL Rally is a brand new event for this year. It’s kind of a hybrid between the PASS Summit and a SQL Saturday. It’s fairly low cost and being held May 11-13 in Orlando, Florida.

Anyway, the reason for this post is completely self serving. I really want to present at [...]

Christmas is a Time of Miracles/New Year's Resolutions

Santa was geeked to take the pic, but Anakin wasn’t convinced.

Since the holidays are fast approaching, along with the end of the year, I’d like to take a moment to reflect on the previous year, discuss some small miracles that have happened recently, and share my New Year’s Resolutions.

My Girlfriend Missy and I [...]

On the Third Day of SQL Todd McDermid Gave to Me...

This year I made a concerted effort to get involved in the community in a big way and that has benefited me in several ways. I’ve made tons of new friends and found great people who are willing to share their knowledge with me and others. To recognize others for what they do in the [...]

Branding Leaves a Mark

It’s All About the Brand

I apologize for being late to the Un-SQL party, but work related problems have kept me busy since the PASS Summit. The Summit had a profound effect on me and I’m still trying to process it all.

Never mistake motion for action. – Ernest Hemingway

Like my new friend Grant [...]

Realizations From the Wait List

I’ve been volunteering with my local user group for awhile, and have been preaching community on this blog. One of the best ways to get involved, and learn for that matter, is to participate in SQL Saturdays.

On The Wait List

Recently we decided to host a second SQL Saturday Event later this year. It [...]

I've Got a Golden Ticket!

Hoping to find an everlasting Gob Stopper.

Last year I pined away reading all of the tweets from last year’s PASS.

It was cute, but I meant what I said. I made a promise to myself that I would go to PASS 2010. Well, last night I pulled the trigger and purchased my ticket to go [...]

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