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SQL, SSIS, BIML Data Types

Truly inspired and impressed by the work that Cathrine Wilhelmsen put into this blog post on the data types for not only SQL, but for…


SQL Server Certifications 2017

I will be in Atlanta this weekend to talk about SQL Server certifications. However, I know many of you will not be able to attend….


InspireBot

Do not go to this website… Unless you want to waste an entire afternoon. InspireBot is an artificial intelligence that randomly creates inspirational quotes and…


Monuments For All

Happy 111th anniversary Antiquities Act. I try to avoid political blog posts, especially in today’s heated environment. But ever since I was a boy scout…


Yooper PASS Session

Tonight, I will be speaking remotely for the Yooper SQL Server User Group. I am assuming that Yooper refers to Upper Michigan. You can watch…


Microsoft Build Sessions

If you couldn’t make it to Microsoft Build, the Microsoft Developer Conference, last week. All 452 sessions are now available on Channel 9. http://bit.ly/2qps9oO


Chattanooga SQL User Group

It is time for another SQL Server User Group. This time it is for Chattanooga, Tennessee. I’m getting close to spelling that correctly. I have…


Passed 70-764

Finally received my scores from the 70-764 Beta Exam I took back in January. Passing score of 874 which is not too shabby. I guess…


Microsoft One Drive Expert

Not sure how this one happened, but I am very excited to be name a charter member of the Microsoft One Drive Expert program. So…