As a senior member of a technology team, you can likely relate to the constant pressure to rapidly innovate and deliver new systems. It feels like the executives expect you to instantly produce the latest cutting-edge innovation they just learned about in their most recent business periodical. And you are already overwhelmed with your projects, […]
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Follow-Up to Centare Lunch & Learn
Thank you to everyone who attended the Centare Lunch & Learn last week. I hope you left with a good understanding of what cloud computing is and how you can benefit from the cloud. I also hope that the time we spent exploring common cloud application scenarios will help you identify cloud opportunities in your […]
Understanding the Value of the Cloud at Miller Park
Cloud Computing is an overhyped buzzword that has been thrown around a lot over the past couple of years. Unfortunately, there is a mix of marketing messages and “the cloud” means different things to different people. If you have heard the hype and would like to better understand what cloud computing is and how leverage the […]
Vote for Sessions You Want to See at PASS Summit 2011
PASS Summit is the world’s largest conference for Microsoft SQL Server professionals. If you use Microsoft SQL Server or Business Intelligence technologies, you should attend PASS Summit. If you consider yourself a database administrator, application developer, BI or IT professional working with SQL Server, the sessions at PASS will be very informative and valuable for […]
Coded UI Presentation from Chicago Code Camp
If you attended my Chicago Code Camp session on Saturday, thank you and I hope you got value from it! I want to take a moment to thank the organizers of this event. Without these community leaders, we wouldn’t have been able to enjoy such a great code camp. Thank you Michael D. Hall, Scott […]