Adam Machanic : sql saturday

SQL Saturday #220 (Atlanta): Demos

Adam Machanic — Sat, 18 May 2013 18:33:00 GMT

Today at SQL Saturday #220 in Atlanta I presented a new brand new session , "SQL Server Query Plan Analysis: The 5 Culprits That Cause 95% of Your Performance Headaches." This session is designed to help people quickly analyze query plans and find likely...(read more)

More Fun in Atlanta: Parallelism at SQL Saturday 220

Adam Machanic — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:25:00 GMT

May 18, SQL Saturday returns yet again to the Atlanta area. At this point I've become a bit of a regular at Atlanta's events; this will be my third one in a row. The team that puts them together is amazing, and produces top quality, super fun and educational...(read more)

Itzik Ben-Gan in Atlanta: May 13-17

Adam Machanic — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:10:00 GMT

This year Data Education is offering a few more classes with Itzik Ben-Gan, the world's foremost T-SQL instructor . Our first offering has just been announced: Atlanta, May 13-17 . Neither Itzik nor his class needs much introduction, but click through...(read more)

[New England] SQL Saturday #203: April 5-6, Cambridge MA

Adam Machanic — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:10:00 GMT

SQL Saturday returns to the Boston area this April , with what is certain to be an exceptional speaker and session lineup . (The actual schedule will be posted soon, but in the meantime you can see the submitted sessions .) The free event ($10 if you'd...(read more)

SQL Saturday 111: Manhandling Parallelism - Demos

Adam Machanic — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 01:30:00 GMT

Another year, another fantastic Atlanta SQL Saturday. Hats off to the team that created the event for delivering a top notch day for the attendees. Thanks to everyone who attended my "Query Tuning Mastery: The Art and Science of Manhandling Parallelism"...(read more)

SQL Saturday 89 - Atlanta GA - Materials

Adam Machanic — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 16:57:00 GMT

Last Saturday, September 17, I was lucky to be able to present two sessions at an excellent SQL Saturday in the Atlanta area. The day drew a large crowd and had a great speaker lineup. All in all, a huge success, and a very well-managed event. Congratulations...(read more)

Where Can You Find Me the Rest of This Year?

Adam Machanic — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:28:00 GMT

Autumn is creeping inevitably closer here in the US, and that means that speaking season is about to kick into high gear. Here's my current schedule for the remainder of the year: September 8, 17:00 GMT (online) - 24 Hours of PASS webcast: "Baseline Basics...(read more)

[New England] SQL Saturday 71 - April 2 - Boston Area

Adam Machanic — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 20:08:00 GMT

April in the Boston area means many things. The Boston Marathon, the beginning of baseball season, and -- hopefully -- a bit of a respite from the ridiculously cold and snowy winter we've been having. This April will mean one more thing: A full-day, free...(read more)

New England Data Camp v2.0 (SQL Saturday #34): The Almost-Final Schedule

Adam Machanic — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 17:25:00 GMT

The January 30 event is now starting to shape up quite nicely! Below you will find the current schedule of sessions for the day. We still have some room, so if you haven't registered already, now is the time to do so. Please make sure to register online...(read more)

New England Data Camp v2.0 (SQL Saturday #34) - January 30, Waltham MA - Registration and Call for Speakers Open

Adam Machanic — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:59:00 GMT

Last week I very quietly announced, via Twitter, that we've officially launched the site for New England Data Camp v2.0 , the second go at a full-day event jointly hosted by both the New England SQL Server Users Group and the Southern New England SQL...(read more)