The PASS Summit 2013 call for speakers has come and gone and from the looks of things there were a TONNE of last minute abstract entries. I am a first time abstract submitter for the Summit. I’ve graduated from talking to myself, to speaking at PASS Chapters, to speaking at SQL Saturdays and Microsoft events [...]
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Summit 2013 – Team Lead for the PPT Review Team
I’m happy to announce that I’ve been selected to the Program Committee for the PASS Summit in 2013!! I’ll be taking on the role of Team Lead for the PPT Review Team. I’ve served on the Program Committee before as a member of the Abstract Selection Team and it was a great experience and a [...]
SQLSaturday #198 – Vancouver
SQL Saturday 198 – Vancouver This weekend I invade Vancouver BC for SQLSaturday 198 (enroute to the MVP Summit in Seattle the following week). I can’t wait to hit one of the most beautiful cities in Canada. Unfortunately I’m going to be there for less than 24 hours but hey, beggars can’t be choosy. This [...]
Error 3964 – Angry Cat
So I hate cats… but this describes me perfectly right now. Error 3964 on CREATE INDEX on temporary table under SNAPSHOT ISOLATION LEVEL. I understand the error but what I don’t understand is WHY on a # temporary table (that is tied directly to my SPID) this would be an issue? I found this: CONNECT [...]
Tap Tap Tap…. Is This Thing On?
I’m excited to officially say I’m “back in the game” I’ve been wanting to get back into blogging for a LONG time now as it used to be a very rewarding and fun way to share some SQL goodness with whomever decided to check it out. Trying to find a “comeback” topic is tricky as [...]



