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February 18, 2011  3:52 PM

SQL Saturday #47 is Tomorrow



Posted by: Colin Smith
Powershell, SQL Saturday, SQL Saturday #47

Tomorrow is the big day and I am very excited. I am a bit nervous but after giving my presentation to my coworkers I feel much better. I mean I really care what they think because I have to work with them everyday and it is important that they respect me and think some what highly of me. As for the...

December 29, 2010  8:27 PM

Thanks to ITKE



Posted by: Colin Smith
SQL Saturday, Swag, Thanks

I wanted to take some time to say thank you to ITKnowledgeExchange for sending me some swag to hand out during my SQL Saturday# 47 session on Powershell for the DBA. I am really looking forward to the session...


November 29, 2010  10:00 AM

SQL Saturday Presentation and PASS



Posted by: Colin Smith
SQL Saturday

When I first heard about the SQL Saturday event in Phoenix being postponed I was really bummed out and thought that I might just skip it and not do a presentation. Then I went to the Summit and I was inspired again. But another thing that I got out of it was some great help on what to expect as a...


November 27, 2010  10:00 AM

SQL Saturday Phoenix Sessions



Posted by: Colin Smith
Education, Free Training, SQL Saturday, SQL Saturday #47

I just checked out the SQL Saturday Phoenix Homepage and I was very impressed by the number of submitted sessions that are on the board and we have a couple of sessions that have been suggested as well. If you head over to the


November 26, 2010  8:00 PM

SQL Saturday 47 Phoenix



Posted by: Colin Smith
Education, PASS, SQL Saturday, SQL Saturday #47

So, I hope that you have all heard that SQL Saturday Phoenix is back on!! The event was postponed originally because the weather here in Phoenix is so HOT in July. So the Event is now set for Saturday February 19th at


July 28, 2010  10:00 AM

SQL Saturday 47 Phoenix



Posted by: Colin Smith
SQL Saturday, Training

SQL Saturday in Phoenix was originally scheduled for July 17th but it was put on hold. I am not sure of a new date at this time but I hear that the organizers are looking at sometime in February. This will be a better time of year for Phoenix to get attendees and speakers to come out. It is just so...


June 9, 2010  3:24 PM

SQL Saturday 47 Swag



Posted by: Colin Smith
Free Training, SQL Saturday, sql saturday 47

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June 4, 2010  4:37 PM

SQL Saturday #47 in Phoenix



Posted by: Colin Smith
Events, Free Training, Phoenix, SQL Saturday, SQL Training

Hey all, Phoenix is getting closer to SQL Saturday. The event is going to be held on July 17th at the DeVry Univeristy Campus located at: DeVRY University 2149 West Dunlap Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85021 We have some great sessions that have been submitted and it should be a great...


April 21, 2010  3:51 PM

SQL Saturday 47 Phoenix Session



Posted by: Colin Smith
Powershell, SQL Saturday, Training

Well I have done it now. After a Debate with a few people on twitter talking about whether or not Powershell is worth the time to learn I decided I would do a session about it. Why a DBA needs to know Powershell. It will be a basic 100 level session about what powershell is, how to install and...


April 19, 2010  4:50 PM

SQL Saturday in Phoenix



Posted by: Colin Smith
Administration, Education, SQL Saturday, sql saturday 47, SQL Server, Training

I have posted this before, but I was asked to post about it again. SQL Saturday is a go for Phoenix. We have a date of July 17th at the

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