User Groups - Category Archive
The following is a list of all entries from the User Groups category.
Perth SQL Server Users Group is Second Stop in Australia
Speaking Schedule, User Groups | October 5, 2009 | 10:17 pm On Friday, October 3, I spoke a second time at Perth, this time at the Perth SQL Server Users Group. My presentation was on “Introducing the SQL Server 2008 Performance Data Collector.”
Again, the event was hosted by Mitch Wheat, who is also the leader of the Perth .NET Users Group. After the presentation, Mitch, ...read more
Perth .NET Users Group First Stop of Down Under Tour
Speaking Schedule, User Groups | October 1, 2009 | 3:04 pmAs the first stop of my five city speaking tour of Australia, I spoke at the Perth .NET Users Group on Thursday, October 1, 2009 on “How to Interpret SQL Server Graphical Execution Plans.
The group is run by Mitch Wheat, a Visual C# MVP (left in the photo), who helped me a lot with coordinating ...read more
Arrive in Sydney To Begin 30-Day Australia & New Zealand Speaking Tour
Speaking Schedule, User Groups | September 28, 2009 | 12:45 amI’ve just began my 30-day tour of Australia and New Zealand, where I will be making 11 presentations in 9 different cities. I began my journey from my home, on the Big Island of Hawaii at 9:30 AM on Saturday, and arrived in Sydney at 8:30 PM on Sunday. Hawaii is located at -10 GMT, ...read more
30 Days of Adventure in Australia and New Zealand
DBA Career, PASS, Speaking Schedule, User Groups | September 4, 2009 | 12:58 pmStarting Saturday, September 26, 2009, I will begin a 30 day, 9 city, and 11 session speaking tour of Australia and New Zealand. While I have been on several 2 and 3 week speaking tours, this will be my longest and most complex.
I have spent nearly a year making the arrangements, coordinating the tour ...read more
Support Your Local SQL Server User’s Group
Opinion, User Groups | June 9, 2009 | 12:29 pmSQL Server user groups can be a powerful tool in advancing your DBA career. I attend dozens of them every year, and I can personally vouch that taking a few hours out of your busy schedule each month to attend a meeting can produce a high rate of return. For example:
Learn Something New: The focus ...read more
Microsoft Offers User Groups Direct Support
User Groups | May 15, 2009 | 3:51 pmIf you are a leader of a Microsoft-related user’s group, and you haven’t done so already, you will want to check out Microsoft’s User Group Support Services at ugss.codezone.com. Once your user’s group is registered and approved by Microsoft, a wealth of services of available to you, including financial support, help with finding sponsors, managing ...read more
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