Adam Machanic, Boston-based independent database consultant, writer, and speaker, shares his experiences with programming, performance tuning, and optimizing SQL Server 2000, 2005, and 2008, in conjunction with related technologies such as .NET.
About Adam Machanic
Adam Machanic is a Boston-based independent database consultant,
writer, and speaker. He has been involved in dozens of SQL Server
implementations for both high-availability OLTP and large-scale data
warehouse applications, and has optimized data access layer performance
for several data-intensive applications. Adam has written for numerous
web sites and magazines, including SQLblog, Simple Talk, Search SQL
Server, SQL Server Professional, CoDe, and VSJ. He has also contributed
to several books on SQL Server, including "SQL Server 2008 Internals"
(Microsoft Press, 2009) and "Expert SQL Server 2005 Development"
(Apress, 2007). Adam regularly speaks at user groups, community events,
and conferences on a variety of SQL Server and .NET-related topics. He
is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for SQL Server,
Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), and a member of the INETA
North American Speakers Bureau.