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
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
In my previous post, I used Data Explorer to grab the list of upcoming events from the SQL Saturday website. Excel has had the ability to grab data from HTML pages for awhile, but using Data Explorer provided a richer set of options, and allowed me to apply a series of transforms to get the … Continued
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 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
A big thank you to everyone who came to tonight’s DQS presentation for the New England SQL Server User Group. As promised, you can find the slides on my skydrive share (as well as embedded below). I also wanted to list some of the great DQS resources mentioned in the talk: Performance Whitepaper Getting Started … Continued
I’ve been invited to speak at the DevTeach conference in Montreal this December (10th and 11th). I’ll be showing how to put together Enterprise Information Management (EIM) solutions using SSIS, DQS, and MDS. I’ve done EIM talks before (my favorite being the presentation I did with Matthew Roche at TechEd earlier this year), and will … Continued
I’ve been invited to do a presentation about Data Quality Services for the New England SQL Server User Group on October 18th. I’ll be presenting an in depth look at DQS, what some of our customers are currently doing with the product, and might even have time to show how DQS fits into larger Enterprise … Continued
The recordings of my the SSIS sessions I presented at TechEd North America 2012 are now available online. Incremental ETL Using CDC for SQL and Oracle with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) 2012 Enterprise Information Management (EIM): Bringing Together SSIS, DQS, and MDS