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Midlands PASS Chapter July Meeting with SQL Server MVP Wayne Snyder

SQL Server MVP Wayne Snyder Speaks on SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Midlands PASS Chapter - July 12, 2007 Meeting Sponsored by AgFirst Farm Credit Bank The Midlands PASS Chapter is pleased to announce SQL Server MVP Wayne Snyder as our speaker for our July meeting. Mr. Snyder will speak on SQL...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 07-06-2007
Keeping Skills Up-to-Date and Discoverability

One thing is always certain about information technology: there is always change. This past week I was pitching in on a Citrix upgrade for my organization and I went to tweak the web interface. Though I'm not primarily a "server guy" and directory services administrator, I do have a web developer skillset...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 04-23-2007
SQL Server 2005 Security Best Practices Whitepaper Released

Saw this first here: SQL Server 2005 Security Best Practices . It's on the blog for Microsoft UK's SQL Server Premier Field Engineers . There's also some security-related webcast information on that blog post, so check it out! Microsoft has released a whitepaper on best practices for SQL Server 2005...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 03-19-2007
Shared Items on Google Reader

I read through a lot of blogs each day in a variety of technology categories. I've always fashioned myself as a jack-of-all-trades and that helps me a great deal with my current position. However, it does mean consuming a lot of feeds to try and stay up in all the areas I have a profound interest in...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 01-06-2007
Midlands PASS Chapter Meeting for January

Our next meeting will be on Thursday, January 4, 2007, at 6:30 PM. It'll be at the Training Concepts facility once again. With respect to swag, I have a couple of the new Microsoft Press SQL Server books (Microsoft sent them to all official PASS chapters, and there are enough to spread over two meetings...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 12-29-2006
Jason Haley recently began posting his interesting finds again

Jason Haley used to post his Interesting Finds about every day, if not multiple times a day. The interesting finds were a collection of blog posts and other links he had come across from his various RSS feeds which is put together for others who were interested in the same sorts of things he was (Microsoft...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 12-09-2006
Removing SQL Server Express from VS Team System for Database Professionals CTP 5

As I indicated in my previous post, Visual Studio Team System for Database Professionals CTP 5 Out , if you don't already have a default SQL Server Express instance installed, the installer will install one for you. There's not an option to not install it. I did attempt to patch it to SP1 but received...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 08-24-2006
Visual Studio Team System for Database Professionals CTP 5 Out

If you aren't aware, the Visual Studio Team System for Database Professionals CTP 5 is available for download. It's a significantly larger install package than CTP4, going from 30 MB to 120 MB. Team System for Database Professionals CTP 5 Download As with the other CTPs, you have to uninstall any previous...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 08-23-2006
Presentation slides and sql scripts up

I have posted the slides for the presentation I gave to the DotNet Columbia User Group . The talk was called, "Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue." Everything for the presentation is there in the notes, with the exception of the clip I showed from the BlueHat briefings ...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 08-09-2006
Interview with Craig Mundie on Channel 9

Channel 9 has posted a 25 minute interview with Craig Mundie, Chief Research and Strategy Officer for Microsoft . You can find the Channel 9 page here: Microsoft Platform Vision in the Post Bill Era: Meet Craig Mundie It was an interesting interview on several points, so I'll only summarize the things...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 07-27-2006

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