Presentation Files

2016 Presentations

Analyzing Your Indexing Strategies Presented for SQLSaturday 6/18/2016 (Reykjavik, Iceland)

2015 Presentations

Analyzing Your Indexing Strategies Presented for SQLSaturday 11/21/2015 (Salt Lake City, UT)

Winning at Remote Working: Selling It To Your Boss; Improving Your Efficiency Presented for SQLBits XXIII 3/7/2015 (London, UK)

2014 Presentations

Assessing Your Indexing StrategyPresented for IT/DEV Connections 9/16/2014 (Las Vegas, NV)

Tim’s Top 10 Templates Presented for SQL Bits XXII 07/20/2014 (Telford, Shropshire, UK)

Tim’s Top 10 Templates Presented for Ohio Northern SQL Server User Group (ONSSUG) 07/01/2014 (Cleveland, OH)

Query Tuning Superstardom for Beginners Presented for Spectrum Health Business Analytics Team 06/26/2014 (Grand Rapids, MI)

Query Tuning Superstardom for Beginners Presented for SQLSaturday #291 04/26/2014 (Chicago, IL) and SQLSaturday #292 05/17/2014 (Detroit, MI)

 

2013 Presentations

High IO, High IO: A Case Study Presented for SQL Saturday #265 (With Bonus Scripts!!!) 11/16/2013 (Portland, OR)

Periodic Table of Dynamic Management Objects 2012: The “SQL” Presented for SQL Saturday #190 09/28/2013 (Denver, CO),  Professional Association for SQL Server Summit 2013 10/16/2013, and SQL Saturday

 

High IO, High IO: A Case Study Presented for SQL Saturday #206 04/6/2013 (Madison, WI)

Telecommuting: He Said/She Said Presented for SQL Saturday #206 04/6/2013 (Madison, WI)

2012 Presentations

Performance-Enhanced Laziness Presented for SQL Saturday Portland #172 11/3/2012 (Portland, OR)

 

Periodic Table of Dynamic Management Objects Presented for SQLConnections 11/1/2012 (Las Vegas, NV)

 

Performance-Enhanced Laziness Presented for SQLConnections 11/1/2012 (Las Vegas, NV)

 

Managing Consolidated Instances Presented for SQLConnections 10/31/2012 (Las Vegas, NV)

 

Periodic Table of Dynamic Management Objects Presented for SQL Saturday 145 10/13/2012

 

Performance-Enhanced Laziness Presented for SQL Lunch UK 9/11/2012

 

Periodic Table of Dynamic Management Objects Presented for SQL Saturday #119: Chicago, IL 5/19/2012

 

Periodic Table of Dynamic Management Objects Presented for SQL PASS Rally 2012: Dallas, TX 5/10/2012

 

Performance-Enhanced Laziness Presented for SQL Saturday #118 Madison, WI 4/21/2012

 

 

Archived Presentations

SQL DMOs, DMVs, DMFs… WTH?  Now with More Bacon! Presented for CBUS SSUG, Columbus, OH  11/12/2009

Dynamic Management Views Discussion Panel – Presented By Quest Software, PASS Summit 2009, Seattle WA 11/4/2009

SQL DMOs, DMVs, DMFs… WTH? Presented for RichmondSQL, Richmond, VA 10/08/2009

The Driven But Lazy DBA:  Tips and Tricks for Administering Large Numbers of SQL Servers, SQLSaturday #19, Iowa City, IA 10/17/2009

Dynamic Management Objects for Indexing, West Michigan SQL Server Users Group, Kalamazoo, MI 1/26/2010

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The Driven But Lazy DBA:  Tips and Tricks for Administering Large Numbers of SQL Servers, Revised for SQLSaturday #33,Charlotte, NC 03/06/2010

Dynamic Management Objects for Indexing, West Michigan SQL Server Users Group,  SQLSaturday #33,Charlotte, NC 03/06/2010,  SQLSaturday #31,Chicago, IL 04/17/2010

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When I Grow Up I Want To Be A DBA,  SQLSaturday #31,Chicago, IL 04/17/2010

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Disaster Recovery and High Availability for N00Bs, SQLSaturday #27,Portland, OR 05/22/2010

  • Powerpoint Presentation

Dynamic Management Objects for Indexing, SQLSaturday #27,Portland, OR 05/22/2010

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