Career Simple Talk Editor in Career Amplify your Experience – How to Start Writing and Speaking At PASS Data Community Summit 2023, Tonie Huizer and Tony Davis joined forces to deliver a one-hour session all about... 31 July 2024 6 min read
Steve Jones in Editorials 5 Ways to Spend Your 2024 Learning and Development Budget in the US Not many data professionals get a personal Learning and Development (L&D) budget that we can use at our discretion. This... 30 July 2024 7 min read
Louis Davidson in Editorials Fall is around the corner, and hence the PASS Data Community Summit, too Welcome to the dog days of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. It is hot, so if you are like me... 29 July 2024 5 min read
Marcella McKeown in Editorials Insights from Redgate’s PASS Senior Program Manager In today’s editorial, guest writer Marcella McKeown shares some insights from her tenure from working on the program of PASS... 27 July 2024 5 min read
Louis Davidson in Opinion T-SQL Tuesday #176 Roundup of advice There was a lot of great advice, and I really wonder how much of this I would have listened to... 16 July 2024 6 min read
Louis Davidson in Blogs T-SQL Tuesday #176: One piece of advice you wish Past You had After so many years, here in July 2024, I am finally hosting T-SQL Tuesday. The challenge One of the things... 02 July 2024 3 min read
Louis Davidson in Blogs The Theme of the Day: Theme Recently, I was attending a tech conference, and a topic caught my ear at the speaker dinner. Sam Shaw, who... 01 July 2024 5 min read
Blogs Louis Davidson in Blogs To Specialize or Generalize, That is My Question One of the big bits of advice that people like to give in the technology community is career advice. Do... 12 June 2024 3 min read
Phil Factor in Editorials Technology For Humanity There was a time, when I was in a team that was designing an important IT system for a multinational... 01 May 2024 3 min read
Editorials Louis Davidson in Editorials Giving Feedback on Microsoft Data Platform Tools As a data professional, there is a set of tools that you use on pretty much a daily basis. Before... 08 April 2024 3 min read
Blogs Louis Davidson in Blogs Lies you should believe: There are no dumb ideas When I was a brainstorming ideas for a series of posts, it took me back to a brainstorming session we... 22 March 2024 3 min read
Blogs Sheila Romans in Blogs The Benefits of Volunteering at SQL Saturdays How it all started After attending PASS Summit in 2022 my husband set a goal to speak at as many... 14 March 2024 5 min read
Opinion Pieces Simple Talk Editor in Opinion Pieces Writing your 2024 PASS Data Community Summit Submission It is time again for the PASS Data Community Summit Call For Speakers. Some of you are very ready. You... 05 March 2024 10 min read
Career Jason Romans in Career The Value of Conference Speaking Editor note: The call for speakers is open at on the Pass Data Community Summit 2024 Site, so join Jason... 04 March 2024 9 min read
Blogs Louis Davidson in Blogs Planning, the First Step To Failure You probably have heard the saying “if you fail to plan, you plan to fail”. I get the sentiment here,... 09 February 2024 4 min read
Opinion Pieces Dennes Torres in Opinion Pieces The Fashionable Truth About AI Over the past year, the topic of AI has really blown up in the general public. However, AI was already... 06 February 2024 14 min read
Louis Davidson in Career State of the Database Landscape Results 2024 Every year, Redgate surveys technologists to ask a big question (through lots of little questions, naturally.) This year’s question was... 23 January 2024 3 min read
Blogs Louis Davidson in Blogs Working on Technology Off the Clock I have always spent time learning relational databases on my own, non-work time. As the years have passed, I have... 16 January 2024 3 min read
Blogs Louis Davidson in Blogs Being A Bit Less Comfortable in 2024 I hate coming up with ideas for editorials, but my last editorial of the year gives me a very simple... 03 January 2024 3 min read
Blogs Louis Davidson in Blogs What Counts For a DBA: Duty It has been a long month. We had the PASS Data Community Summit just a month ago, and I came... 08 December 2023 3 min read
