Events

• 2012-02-08: Index Internals – February 2012 Philadelphia SQL Server Users Group Meeting

  

  On 2/8 I am going repeat my talk about Index Internals at the Philadelphia SQL Server Users Group Meeting. Signup here to attend: http://pssug20120208.eventbrite.com/ Title Index Internals – How SQL Server stores and accesses data When 02/08/2012 at 17:30 Where [more…]

• 2012-01-24: Index Internals – January 2012 SJ SQL Server Meeting

  

  On 1/24 I am going to talk about Index Internals at the SJ SQL Server Meeting. Signup here to attend: http://sjpssug20120124.eventbrite.com/ Title Index Internals – How SQL Server stores and accesses data When 01/24/2012 at 17:30 Where SJ SQL Server [more…]

• 2011-11-21: TDD – Thwarting Database Defects – Cambridgeshire SQL Server User Group

  

  Dennis (blog) and I are presenting our introduction to Test Driven Design in SQL Server in Cambridge, UK next week! Go to the SQLCambs site to sign up. Title TDD – Thwarting Database Defects When 11/21/2011 at 18:00 Where Cambridgeshire [more…]

• 2011-11-05: TDD – Thwarting Database Defects – SQL Saturday #96 Washington DC

  

  Dennis (blog) and I are presenting an introduction to Test Driven Design in SQL Server at SQL Saturday #96 in Washington DC! Later that day I will also be talking about “Mining XML Query Plans”. Title TDD – Thwarting Database [more…]

• 2011-11-05: Mining XML Query Plans – SQL Saturday #96 Washington DC

  

  I am going to give two talks at SQL Saturday #96 – “Mining XML Query Plans” and “Thwarting Database Defects”. For details on this talk click on the title link below. Title Mining XML Query Plans When 11/5/2011 at 2:30pm [more…]

• 2011-10-20: SQL Server Performance Monitoring Basics – Free Half Day Class

  

  I will be presenting a half day seminar workshop on Performance Monitoring in SQL Server 2008 R2 at the Microsoft Technology Center in Malvern, PA on October 20 from 1-5 PM. If you are interested in attending please sign up [more…]

• 2011-10-18: TDD – Thwarting Database Defects – NJ SQL Server User Group Meeting, Parsippany , NJ

  

  Dennis (blog) and I are presenting this Tuesday at the NJ Sql Server User Group Meeting. We are going to talk about how TDD can help preventing defects in your database. Title TDD – Thwarting Database Defects When 10/18/2011 at [more…]

• 2011-11-08: Mining XML Query Plans – Orlando SQL Server User Group Meeting, Lake Mary, FL

  

  It just got confirmed, I am going to talk at the November Orlando SQL Server User Group Meeting. I am going to look into ways to extract useful information from XML query plans. Title Mining XML Query Plans When 11/8/2011 [more…]

• 2011-08-11: Concurrency Control – SQL PASS Regionalgruppe Hamburg

  

  On the 11th of August I will be talking in Hamburg (Germany) about Concurrency Control in SQL Server (in German). Title Concurrency Control When 11. August 2011 18:00 Where 64. Treffen der SQL PASS Regionalgruppe Hamburg

• 2011-07-27: Concurrency Control – PASS DBA VC Live Meeting Event

  

  I have been invited to talk at the July 27 PASS DBA Virtual Capter Live Meeting. I will be talking about Concurrency Control in SQL Server. Title Concurrency Control When 7/27/2011 at Noon EDT Where PASS DBA VC Live Meeting [more…]