Sep 12 2009
PASS After Dark (Part One)
Looking for dining options while at the next PASS Summit in Seattle?
Training
Sep 1 2009
24 Hours of PASS Starts Today
It’s almost time to grab that laptop of yours, sit down on the couch and dig in for 24 hours of extreme SQL Server training by the foremost experts in the community today. I was going to mention something about all the great SQL talent on your lap into the wee hours of the morning, [...]
Aug 18 2009
SQL PASS – Your Brain Can’t Afford For You To Not Attend
If you don’t attend the next PASS Summit in November 2009 your databases will cry.
Jul 3 2009
Star Search It Ain’t
So, you have something to say about the technology you dabble in? You have a depth of knowledge? Why keep it to yourself or only discuss it with the 8 people that read your blog? Put together a Powerpoint presentation, get out to your local user group and SPEAK!
Jun 12 2009
The Best Thing I Learned at #SQLPASS
Vounteerism is like meth, but without the bad complexion and tooth decay. Oh, and you get something out of it instead of losing everything. So I guess aside from the addiction factor volunteering is nothing like meth. Nevermind.
Dec 5 2008
PASS 2008 Summit Followup Article for MSSQLTips
I’ve just finished an article outlining high points from the PASS 2008 Community Summit. The article is available at MSSQLTips.com.
Dec 4 2008
What It Means to Be A SQL Server Professional
What does it mean to be a Professional? What is a Professional’s responsibility to the community? Continued knowledge and mentoring are integral.
Dec 4 2008
Volunteerism and PASS
Most of you out there in the SQL community are aware that this week in the annual U.S. PASS Summit This year brings us back to Seattle and so far weather has cooperated. However, weather has little bearing when we are at a technical summit such as PASS. PASS is not just a technical summit – it is a user community that happens to present a technical summit, both in the U.S. and in Europe. That is what differentiates us from the SQLConnections, TechEds, and DevTeaches of the world. It also means that PASS relies heavily on its reserve of volunteers …
