Douglas Reilly 07 September 2006

Database Geek of the Week: Kirk Haselden

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Author and SQL Server development manager, Kirk Haselden, talks about SSIS, gruelling interviews on an empty stomach, and his role at Microsoft.… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 07 June 2006

SQL Server and .NET training and career development Part 3

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How do you keep your skills current? How will you prepare yourself for what you will be doing 5 years from now? In this article, part III of the series, I discuss books and the role they can play in keeping the developer up to date.… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 04 April 2006

Database Geek of the Week – Glenn Johnson

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Meet Glenn Johnson; he runs Glenn Johnson Technical Training and has just written "Programming Microsoft ADO.NET Applications - Advanced Topics".… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 22 March 2006

SQL Server and .NET Training and Career Development (part 2)

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In Part I of this series, I discussed the role and value of conferences in the career development of SQL Server and .NET developers. In this article, I move on to discuss online technical forums, focusing on what to do before you post on a newsgroup or forum in order to derive maximum benefit from them, and avoid trying the patience and goodwill of the forum community.… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 13 March 2006

Database Geek of the Week – Tom Moreau

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"In grad school, I had a temporary assignment as director of the undergrad labs, where I had to manage the grades of 800 students. My predecessor had handled this using a rudimentary Commodore PET program. I re-wrote the program so that it used a very basic DBMS, based on flat files. Not bad for a 32K machine." -- Tom Moreau … Read more

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Douglas Reilly 06 March 2006

Coming Out as a Cancer Survivor – A Guide for Software Developers

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Opinion Pieces

A personal perspective on the responsibilities of a cancer-surviving software developer… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 24 February 2006

SQL Server and .NET Training and Career Development

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A number of years ago, I wrote a blog entry entitled "Who is Responsible for your Career?". It was perhaps the second most popular post I ever wrote (judging by reads and referrals), and it generated a large number of comments and other blog entries, both pro and con. … Read more

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Douglas Reilly 06 February 2006

Database Geek of the Week – Michael Rys

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Dr. Michael Rys is the program manager for the SQL Server Engine Team at Microsoft, represents Microsoft on the W3C XQuery Working Group and has a seat on the SQL Standardization committee.… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 21 December 2005

Database Geek of the Week: Dave Sussman

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Dave Sussman is one of the ASP Insiders, and a well-known author and speaker.… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 13 December 2005

Database Geek of the Week: Peter DeBetta

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Peter runs a consulting firm that develops data-driven enterprise solutions, he is also a programming instructor for Wintellect and a frequent speaker on SQL Server and other subjects.… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 29 November 2005

Database Geek of the Week: Scott Forsyth

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Scott is the director of IT for a premier web hosting company called ORCS Web, and has spent a lot of time working on SQL Server 2005 issues related to that business.… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 22 November 2005

Database Geek of the Week: Adam Machanic

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Adam is a Microsoft MVP and a Microsoft Certified Professional. He speaks at Code Camps and has just become an independent consultant for SQL Server.… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 09 November 2005

Database Geek of the Week: Jim Hoffman

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Jim Hoffman is chief operating officer of Innovative Health Solutions, a company that creates web-based solutions for healthcare providers. … Read more

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Douglas Reilly 26 October 2005

Database Geek of the Week – Damian Mehers

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Damian Mehers created a tool called PromptSQL which brings Intellisense into the SQL Server world. … Read more

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Douglas Reilly 17 October 2005

Database Geek of the Week – Linchi Shea

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Linchi works at a major Wall Street firm and is responsible for SQL Server product engineering. He is a Microsoft MVP for SQL Server. … Read more

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Douglas Reilly 07 October 2005

Database Geek of the Week: Kent Tegels

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Kent Tegels is the man behind the Enjoy Every Sandwich blog on sqljunkies.com. He is also an author and an instructor for DevelopMentor. … Read more

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Douglas Reilly 13 September 2005

Database Geek of the Week: Gary Mallow

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Gary is director of a group of developers who build applications, sometimes using .NET and often using Oracle as a database.… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 05 September 2005

Database Geek of the Week: Itzik Ben-Gan

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Itzik Ben-Gan is a writer and mentor, he writes a monthly column for SQL Server Magazine and co-authored Advanced Transact-SQL for SQL Server 2000.… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 12 August 2005

Database Geek of the Week: Richard Hundhausen

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Richard Hundhausen is an author and trainer, he also speaks at conferences such as VSLive and Tech Ed.… Read more

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Douglas Reilly 05 August 2005

Database Geek of the Week: Douglas McDowell

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Douglas McDowell is the director of operations for business intelligence at Solid Quality Learning, a mentor, solution architect, and project manager.. … Read more

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