I’m mentally preparing myself for a whole slew of upcoming conferences / speaking engagements over the next month and a half. I love talking about SQL Server technologies, and I’m honored that I’ll have so many chances to do it in the next few weeks! Please come see me at one (or more) of the … Continued
Andy Leonard will be joining me to present a Developing Extensions for SSIS webcast on May 22nd. It’s been a long time since I’ve had the chance to present a code heavy session like this, and I’m really looking forward to it. I’ll be using this session as a dry run for a talk I’ll … Continued
I’m honored to be invited back to this year’s SQL Saturday Dublin event. I must have done a decent job last year on my SSIS Design Patterns pre-conference session, because I’ve been asked to do another one this time around as part of their Training Day (June 21st). This year I’ll be doing a full … Continued
The fine folks over at Communauté .NET Montréal have invited me to speak at their meeting on May 27th, 2013. I’ll be using this as a practice run for my sessions at the DevTeach Toronto event later that week. Come join us at the Microsoft Montreal office if you’re interested in finding out more about: … Continued
The slides from my 3rd presentation at the TechDays Hong Kong event are now available. As I mentioned during the talk, design patterns are one of my favorite topics, and something I really enjoyed writing about. This presentation had a subset of the SSIS Performance Design patterns in the full day training sessions I’ve done … Continued
A big thank you to everyone who attended my 2nd session at the TechDays Hong Kong event, Enterprise Information Management (EIM): Bringing Together SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Data Quality Services (DQS) and Master Data Services (MDS) (wow that’s a long title). The slides are available below. The files for my integrated demo are available … Continued
The slides from the Using SQL Server Integration Services with Oracle talk from TechDays Hong Kong 2013 can be found below (use the embedded control to download the powerpoint presentation directly from SkyDrive). Thank you to everyone who attended!
I’ll be heading to Toronto in May to present at the DevTeach conference. I’ll be doing an intermediate (300) level talk about DQS, and an advanced (400 level) talk about developing custom extensions for SSIS (tasks, components, connection managers, and loggers). Data Quality Services (DQS) – End to End Microsoft’s SQL Server Data Quality Services … Continued
I’ve been invited to the Microsoft Tech•Days event in Hong Kong next month – March 12th to 14th. This will be my first trip to Hong Kong, and I’m really looking forward to presenting to an international audience. I’ll be doing three SSIS related sessions: EIM – Bringing Together DQS, MDS and SSIS SSIS Performance … Continued
I presented an Enterprise Information Manager talk earlier this week at the DevTeach Montreal conference. Unlike my previous talk from TechEd North America, which tackled the problem from the Data Curation (DQS/MDS) side, this talk has a focus on using SSIS to integrate and automate your solution. The demo files are now available from my … Continued