Tag Archives: speaking
Reflecting on my first CodeStock session
Today I gave my first of two presentations at the 2011 CodeStock conference, my “An Introduction to Profiler and SQL Trace” talk. The session went really well! It had good attendance, the audience was engaged and asked great questions, and … Continue reading
I am speaking at CodeStock 2011
I will be delivering two sessions at this year’s CodeStock conference in Knoxville, Tennessee: An Introduction to Profiler and SQL Trace at 2011-06-03 13:50-04:00. The session’s materials have been posted here. A PowerShell Cookbook for DBAs at 2011-06-04 09:50-04:00. The … Continue reading
Please vote for PASS Summit 2011 sessions!
I have been extremely fortunate to have spoken at the last two North American PASS Summits. The experiences have been amazing and I’m hopeful about getting a chance to present at this year’s conference too. I received very good feedback … Continue reading
Updated presentation materials posted
I just uploaded a new set of deliverables from my Deadlocks presentation (which can be found here). The new archive just contains tweaks that were made last week at the Summit. I'm working on a few new scripts that illustrate … Continue reading
Emerging from self-imposed exile
While I was never prolific with blogging or tweeting, I have definitely been out-of-touch for over a year. Here's why… At last year's North American PASS Summit, I was still developing the content for my presentation at the last minute, … Continue reading
Today’s presentation materials have been posted
The materials for today’s presentation, Deadlock Detection, Troubleshooting, and Prevention, at the 2010 North American PASS Summit, have been posted. See the Deadlock Detection, Troubleshooting, and Prevention page for more information. The download contains the slide deck, a handout full … Continue reading
Posting My Presentations from SQLSaturday #35 – Part I
This is a little bit embarrassing… I can’t upload the zip archive files with my presentation materials! Apparently WordPress.com, the host of this blog, does not allow zip files: Accepted Filetypes. My presentation materials include a mixture of PDF files, … Continue reading
Looking Back on My PASS Presentation
I delivered my "Leveraging PSSDiag/SQLDiag for Efficient Troubleshooting" presentation yesterday morning, here at the PASS Community Summit 2009 conference in Seattle, Washington. The talk went quite well—I had fun and felt like there was good interaction with the audience (including … Continue reading
