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September 2009 - Posts

• User Group Networking Bingo

  I’ve been to a number of conferences and have always found it difficult to walk up to people that I don’t know and introduce myself.  It’s just not something that comes natural to me.  And I’ve found that this typically isn’t a strength of other Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 29, 2009 3:00 PM by Jason | 0 Comments Filed under: SQLServerSyndication, Conference, PASS

• Check out the Ultimate Virtual Conference from SSWUG

  In less than a month SSWUG will be hosting the Ultimate Virtual Conference on October 21-24 .  This is an excellent opportunity to get the benefits of heading to a conference full of Rock Star speakers while be able to view the content from the comforts Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 29, 2009 2:00 PM by Jason | 0 Comments Filed under: SQL 2005, SSIS, SQL 2008, SQLServerSyndication, Conference

• September PASSMN Meeting Tonight

  The Minnesota SQL Server user group (PASSMN) meeting is tonight at the Microsoft offices.  Come check us out to network and mingle with your peers and also for the opportunity to learn some new things. Tonight’s topics are: SQL Server and Partition Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 15, 2009 9:00 AM by Jason | 0 Comments Filed under: SQL 2005, SQL 2008, MNSSUG, Performance Tuning, SQLServerSyndication, PASS

• Checkout PASSMN Meeting Next Week

  Just one week until the next PASSMN meeting.  As I mentioned last week, this month we’ll be focusing a  bit on performance.    And yeah, guys with lights coming out of his body means performance… or it might be just a great party.  Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 08, 2009 9:00 AM by Jason | 0 Comments Filed under: SQL 2005, SQL 2008, MNSSUG, Performance Tuning, SQLServerSyndication, PASS

• Report Manager in Windows 7

  While working on some questions for a project I am working on, I ran into an issue with Report Manager today.  I haven’t had the pleasure of running into this issue in a while and thought I would share the issue and the resolution because it affects Read More... Posted Monday, September 07, 2009 7:00 AM by Jason | 6 Comments Filed under: SQL RS, SQLServerSyndication

• Hey Minnesotans – PASSMN SQL Summit

  Trying to figure out what to do between now and the PASS Summit this fall?  If you are hanging out in the Twin Cities, then your local PASS chapter has some new for you.  Announcing our first local full-day summit coming up at the end of this Read More... Posted Saturday, September 05, 2009 6:45 PM by Jason | 0 Comments Filed under: SQL 2008, MNSSUG, SQLServerSyndication, PASS

• PASSMN September Meeting

  Just two weeks away is the next PASSMN meeting.  This month we’ll be focusing a  bit on performance and to emphasis this point I found a picture of someone moving so fast that light emanates from their body. SQL Server and Partition Alignment Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 01, 2009 5:00 PM by Jason | 0 Comments Filed under: SQL 2005, SQL 2008, MNSSUG, Performance Tuning, SQLServerSyndication, PASS