Discussing Pay in the Workplace

So I quit my job last week. As is the practice at most companies, I had to complete an exit interview. Since my former employer was rather geographically distributed and there were no human resources staff in my office, my exit interview was on paper instead of face-to-face. I liked this much [...]

My SQLskills Immersion Experience

Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending the SQLskills Immersion Event on Internals and Performance taught by Paul Randal (blog | @PaulRandal) and Kimberly L. Tripp (blog | @KimberlyLTripp). I had been wanting to attend one of these for quite some time, and when it was announced they would be coming to [...]

My PASS Summit Submission

Quick thought: I first posted to this blog a year ago today. Since then there have been 62 more posts, hundreds of comments and some readership numbers I’m proud of. My sincere thanks to all of you who have stopped by to read or have offered support here or on Twitter. I [...]

T-SQL Tuesday #18 Wrapup

A great big thanks to all who contributed posts to T-SQL Tuesday #18! There were 23 posts in all and they covered a wide variety of tips and tricks that can be done with CTEs! If you’re looking to learn a ton, read through all the awesome content below! Without any further [...]