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Scream if you want to go faster

published 65 days, 9 hours, 23 minutes ago posted by sasa 72 days, 11 hours, 52 minutes ago
Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:33:51 AM GMT Thursday, May 20, 2010 8:05:34 AM GMT
My session for 24hrs of pass on High Performance functions will be starting at 11:00 GMT thats migdnight for folks in the UK. To attend follow this link https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/8000181573/join?id=N5Q8S7&role=attend&pw=d2%28_KmN3r The rest...(read more) (more)
category: News | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: sqlblogcasts.com
tags: PASS, Performance, Query Tuning, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2008, Tips and Tricks
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SQL Saturday #44 – First In California!

published 138 days, 14 hours, 47 minutes ago posted by http://marlonribunal.myopenid.com/http://marlonribunal.myopenid.com/ 147 days, 23 hours, 28 minutes ago
Monday, March 15, 2010 5:10:13 AM GMT Friday, March 05, 2010 8:29:05 PM GMT
2010tags: free training, socal, SQL Server, sqlsat44, sqlsaturdayCALL For Speakers The  SQL Saturday event in Southern California is finally here! Call for Speakers is officially open. According to the official record, this is the first ever SQL Saturday event in California and the first one set up since the transfer of SQLSaturday to PASS. I am just happy to be part of this event for the values I get from attending and organizing and for its place in history (PASS’ history, at least). If you plan to a... (more)
category: Community | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: dbalink.wordpress.com
tags: free training, PASS, SQL Saturday, SQL Server, sqlsat44
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Should PASS hold the conference on the East coast

published 197 days, 21 hours, 16 minutes ago posted by sasa 207 days, 32 minutes ago
Thursday, January 14, 2010 10:40:40 PM GMT Tuesday, January 05, 2010 7:25:12 PM GMT
Bill Graziano asked if  . I for one don't see any reason why not. Firstly I'd ask what the purpose of the conference is. Is it toa) foster the SQL community, b) market the SQL Server Productc) educate people on the use of SQL Server. Personally I think PASS should be aiming for a and c and to that end I don't see any issue with moving to the east coast. With regard Bills points. Travel, Its a conference, whats the difference if its in east or west coast, I am sure there are just as many people wor... (more)
category: News | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: sqlblogcasts.com
tags: community, Conference, PASS
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Windows Azure platform and SQL Server 2008 R2 feature complete CTP is available for download

published 259 days, 1 hour, 40 minutes ago posted by sasa 268 days, 14 hours, 20 minutes ago
Saturday, November 14, 2009 6:16:50 PM GMT Thursday, November 05, 2009 5:36:46 AM GMT
November is an important month for Microsoft world! Two big events are scheduled to go - SQLPASS Summit 2009 and PDC 2009 conferences. Another exciting news is about CTP releases of SQL Server 2008 R2 & Windows Azure platform. SQL Server 2008 R2 news is here and to follow the earlier CTP related : SQL Server 2008 R2 is the next generation information platform, delivering a trusted scalable platform, increased developer and IT efficiency and managed self-service BI. Several customers, such as...(read more) (more)
category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: sqlserver-qa.net
tags: Azure, Conference, ctp, event, PASS, pdc, release, SQL Server, windows azure
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SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition for FREE? (Seriously)

published 320 days, 7 hours, 1 minute ago posted by sasa 330 days, 4 hours, 30 minutes ago
Monday, September 14, 2009 12:56:18 PM GMT Friday, September 04, 2009 3:27:09 PM GMT
The Data Platform Team at Microsoft blogged about this already: http://blogs.technet.com/dataplatforminsider/archive/2009/09/03/get-a-free-copy-of-sql-server-2008-standard-edition.aspx If you attend PASS Summit 2009, you can receive your very own (Not for Resale) copy of SQL Server 2008 Standard for free.  Add this to the fact that you get to attend 168 session dedicated to SQL Server, as well as get free assistance from the CSS and SQLCAT teams for your most difficult problems and even pick the brains... (more)
category: News | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: sqlblog.com
tags: Miscellaneous, PASS, SQL Server 2008
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10 Big Ideas in Database Design and more SQL Smarts

published 324 days, 7 hours, 21 minutes ago posted by sasa 334 days, 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:36:32 PM GMT Monday, August 31, 2009 6:26:02 PM GMT
10 Big Ideas in Database Design and more SQL Smarts eek! Sleep well tonight if you plan on attending the free 24 hours of non-stop SQL Server and BI training on from the good folks at SQL PASS. All from the comfort of your favorite internet connected spot… Additional details, timings and registration at the SQL PASS website. From the website: Depending on your location, sessions may also be broadcast on Sept. 1 and Sept. 3, 2009. Please be sure to check our time zone guide for exact times. When you ... (more)
category: Community | clicked: 5 | comment | | source: blogs.msdn.com
tags: Local Happenings, PASS, PowerShell, SQL 2008
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More About Successful Directors versus Successful Technologists

published 355 days, 5 hours, 24 minutes ago posted by sasa 361 days, 5 hours, 36 minutes ago
Monday, August 10, 2009 2:33:32 PM GMT Tuesday, August 04, 2009 2:21:37 PM GMT
If you're a SQL Server professional who hasn't been to the website of the Professional Association for SQL Server, you're doing yourself a disservice.  Membership is free and, in addition to all of the technical resources that it provides, it connects you to a world of networking opportunities with other like-minded professionals... (more)
category: Community | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: sqlblog.com
tags: Opinion, ople, PASS, Professional Development
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SQL Server Standard

published 355 days, 5 hours, 24 minutes ago posted by sasa 362 days, 30 minutes ago
Monday, August 10, 2009 2:33:32 PM GMT Monday, August 03, 2009 7:27:12 PM GMT
PASS is relaunching the SQL Server Standard with a wholly new approach and format. I’ll put more out about it as it becomes available. I just wanted to get the word out now, as far and as wide as I can. Basically submissions are open for articles. We’re only interested in publishing experienced writers who’ve published in some other tech-reviewed medium (Simple-Talk, books, SQL Server magazine, the old SQL Server Standard, are a few example... (more)
category: Community | clicked: 3 | comment | | source: scarydba.wordpress.com
tags: PASS, SQL Server Standard
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Call for Nominations – PASS Board of Directors

published 368 days, 7 hours, 52 minutes ago posted by sasa 369 days, 21 minutes ago
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 12:05:09 PM GMT Monday, July 27, 2009 7:36:12 PM GMT
Sometime in the next couple weeks will mark the beginning of the 30 day period where we accept nominations for the PASS Board of Directors, see www.sqlpass.org for the details. I thought I’d write just a little bit about what it’s like to be on the Board, what qualities I think I would look for in candidates, and call out a few names of people that I know well enough to believe they would be a great fit. First, I’d say that 6 months into it I consider it a positive experience.  I think I’ve been able to... (more)
category: Community | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: www.sqlservercentral.com
tags: PASS
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Great Q&A with PASS presenters

published 370 days, 4 hours, 27 minutes ago posted by sasa 370 days, 13 hours, 58 minutes ago
Sunday, July 26, 2009 3:30:35 PM GMT Sunday, July 26, 2009 5:58:59 AM GMT
Great Q&A with PASS presenters At PASS we’ve been interviewing our pre-conference and post-conference speakers and publishing the interviews.  The topics revolve around the speaker’s session and what they’re going to cover.  For example, Brian Knight discussed about a common problem he sees in data warehouse implementations and how to overcome it.  We’ve also done sessions with Kalen Delaney on the transaction log and Itzik Ben-Gan on query and index tuning. We just published the interview with Pau... (more)
category: Community | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: weblogs.sqlteam.com
tags: PASS