I have been planning to write the trip report from my recent trip - Community TechDays in Ahmedabad over weekend. Well, flying on a holiday Oct 2nd ( Gandhi Jayanthi ) and executing the event on a Saturday Oct 3rd was something I had to first skilfully negotiate with my family for permission. Having...
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It was really nice to see a whole bunch of people attend my session on "7 things I wish Developers Knew about SQL Server". On an average I had double the number of attendees when compared to the other sessions on the same track. It is really nice and thanks for attending the same. If you have...
Apologize for not being consistent on my posts in Jan. Just that I have been travelling like mad and doing sessions at various partner locations in Bangalore and Chennai. But that has come to an end and the next big thing starts - As you can see VTD is back and this time too we have TWO full tracks of...
Sorry, folks have not been able to update specifically on the SQL Track that I was handling at the VTD. Actually, we had 2 full track around SQL Server - a Dev track and completely an ITPro Track. We will have the recordings on the site in about 10 days, but keep a tap on the site . The Dev Track was...
In the recently concluded Virtual TechDays in Sep we had a track for SQL Server and we did 4 sessions. There were a number of questions that we were not able to answer during the session. I just compiled the Part I of the responses for "Top 10 DMV's" session by Praveen at our TechNetIndia...
We finished all the three days of our online premier event - Virtual TechDays. I would consider it a success and I had lots of fun delivering something on each and every day. 2 session on Day 1 and Day 2 and today I did a lightweight session around Office tools and productivity features with Nikhil on...
Whew, Day 1 of VTD is over but how glad am I to see that this was a super-duper hit for me :). Close to 600+ people logged online for each of my session. I couldnt have asked for more. Today I talked about "SQL Server Security" and "Beyond Relational: Managing unstructured and semi-structured...
This has been on the news off-late like anything. So I also thought to join the party with some resources and links to help you. Official Support for SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server 2008 can be found in this KB: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=956893 To use your Hyper-V on production environements and...
If you have not yet registered for the Virtual TechDays Event , then please do it. There are close to 40+ sessions that will feature. I will be doing 3 sessions around SQL Server. One of the sessions is titled - "5 hidden Gems inside SQL Server". This is an interesting topic and I have my own...