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SQL SERVER – #TechEdIn – Presenting Tomorrow on SQL Server Misconception and Resolution with Vinod Kumar at TechEd India 2012

March 20, 2012

SQL, SQL Interview Questions and Answers, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

I am excited AND nervous at the same time. I am going to present a very interesting topic tomorrow at an SQL Server track in India. This will be my fourth time presenting at TechEd India. So far, I have received so much feedback about this one session. It seems…

SQLAuthority News – #TechEDIn – TechEd India 2012 – Things to Do and Explore for SQL Enthusiast

March 19, 2012

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority News

TechEd India 2012 is just 48 hours away and I have been receiving lots of requests regarding how SQL enthusiasts can maximize their time they’ll be spending at TechEd India 2012. Trust me – TechEd is the biggest Tech Event in India and it is much larger in magnitude than…

SQL SERVER – Finding Shortest Distance between Two Shapes using Spatial Data Classes – Ramsetu or Adam’s Bridge

March 18, 2012

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

Spatial Database, SQL Function, SQL Spatial

Recently I was reading excellent blog post by Lenni Lobel on Spatial Database. He has written very interesting function ShortestLineTo in Spatial Data Classes. I really loved this new feature of the finding shortest distance between two shapes in SQL Server. Following is the example which is same as Lenni talk on…

SQL SERVER – TechEd India 2012 – Content, Speakers and a Lots of Fun

March 17, 2012

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQLAuthority Author Visit, TechEd, TechEdIn

TechEd is one event which every developers and IT professionals are looking forward to attend. It is opportunity of life time and no matter how many time one gets chance to engage with it, it is never enough. I still remember every single moment of every TechEd I have attended…

SQL SERVER – SQL Server Misconceptions and Resolution – A Practical Perspective – TechEd 2012 India

March 16, 2012

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Interview Questions and Answers, SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

TechEd, TechEdIn

TechEd India 2012 is just around the corner and I will be presenting there in two different sessions. On the very first day of this event, my presentation will be all about SQL Server Misconceptions and Resolution – A Practical Perspective. The dictionary tells us that a “misconception” means a view or…

SQL SERVER – SQL Server Performance: Indexing Basics – SQL in Sixty Seconds #006 – Video

March 14, 2012

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQL Video

Database, SQL in Sixty Seconds, SQL Scripts

A DBA’s role is critical, because a production environment has to run 24×7, hence maintenance, trouble shooting, and quick resolutions are the need of the hour. The first baby step into any performance tuning exercise in SQL Server involves creating, analyzing, and maintaining indexes. Though we have learnt indexing concepts…

SQL SERVER – Speed Up! – Parallel Processes and Unparalleled Performance – TechEd 2012 India

March 13, 2012

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Performance, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks

SQL Wait Stats, TechEd, TechEdIn

TechEd India 2012 is just around the corner and I will be presenting there on two different session. SQL Server Performance Tuning is a very challenging subject that requires expertise in Database Administration and Database Development. I always have enjoyed talking about SQL Server Performance tuning subject. Just like doctors I…