February 2015

SQL Cruise Caribbean 2015 Recap

UPDATED: Don’t just take my word. Read the feedback from others. SQL Cruise Caribbean 2015: More Than A Cruise With Classes. Much More. – Jes Borland SQL Cruise Caribbean 2015 Wrap Up – David Klee Caribbean: The Final Sql Frontier – Mickey Stuewe I wish I could just re-post my article from last year about SQL Cruise and change the dates and pictures.The event is just that good. I still believe this is one of the more premier training events offered for SQL Server. The amount of 1-on-1 time you get with the technical leads is absurd. You can get...

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Get Out There and Challenge Yourself

It’s been almost five months since I posted my last article, and so much has changed since then. I have a new job, a new house, a new address, and of course a new mortgage. I had been working as a DBA for Wells Fargo Securities for nearly 15 years when I decided that I could no longer grow in that role. I had a lot of good years at the bank, and I will definitely miss all of my friends. But in order for me to be happy, I really needed a change. My decision to move was more...

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