SQL Saturday Pittsburgh #770

Another weekend and another SQL Saturday. This is my third year speaking at the Pittsburgh SQL Saturday. It is one of the smaller events, but…


New Microsoft Certifications Announced

Today at Ignite, Microsoft announced six new job role–based certifications with associated training to verify the skills of the next wave of digital leaders. Microsoft Certified: Azure…


New Azure Role-Based Exams

As of September 24th, 2018, there are two Associate level certifications and one Expert level certification available. Each of these certifications will require two exams…


Enrique Lima Award 2018

Completely shocked, surprised, and speechless to be awarded the annual Enrique Lima – MCT Community Service Award for 2018. The award was presented by Allison…


Ignite MCT Ambassador 2018

If you are going to Microsoft Ignite next week and want to learn about Microsoft Certifications or how to become an MCT, I will be…


MCT Day 2018

MCTs, learn to train like an astronaut! Heidi Hammerstein and Brien Posey (17-year Microsoft MVP), both Commercial Scientist-Astronaut Candidates will be our keynote speakers at…


SQL Saturday Pictures

Thank you again to all the sponsors, speakers, and volunteers for making SQL Saturday Indianapolis 2018 such a great event! We had over 573 people…


MVP Reconnect

Thank you, Microsoft for allowing me to stay reconnected to the MVP Program. Nice little medal as well.


SQL Saturday Columbus 2018

Great time today at SQL Saturday Columbus 2018. Started off with the Speaker Dinner on Friday night. Finally got around to sitting in Drew Furgiuele’s…