Andy Leonard is CSO of Linchpin People and SQLPeople, an SSIS Trainer, Consultant, and developer; SQL Server database and data warehouse developer, community mentor, engineer, and farmer. He is a co-author of SQL Server 2012 Integration Services Design Patterns. His background includes web application architecture and development, VB, and ASP. Andy loves the SQL Server Community!

November 2009 - Posts

• Interview with Some SQL Server MVP Deep Dives Editors

  Introduction I recently emailed the editors of SQL Server MVP Deep Dives ( Manning Publications , 2009). I asked them one question: You have a life, a job, family... why edit and write a book and donate the royalties to War Child? Some of the responses Read More... Posted Monday, November 30, 2009 8:00 AM by andyleonard | 0 Comments Filed under: Books, Developer Community, SQL Server MVP Deep Dives

• Mid-Atlantic MSDN Roadshows!

  From G. Andrew Duthie, the mid-Atlantic's coolest Developer Evangelist ever: MSDN Roadshow Schedule Our upcoming MSDN Roadshows in Mid-Atlantic have been booked, and registration is open... here's where we'll be in the next month or so: November 12, 1:00 Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 10, 2009 8:00 AM by andyleonard | 0 Comments Filed under: Developer Community

• SpeakerRate.com

  I just set up a SpeakerRate.com account and configured a page for my Applied SSIS Design Patterns presentation at the PASS Summit. If you were there and care to provide feedback, it is appreciated! :{> Andy Read More... Posted Monday, November 09, 2009 12:01 PM by andyleonard | 1 Comments Filed under: Developer Community, PASS Summit 2009

• From my PASS Summit 2009 User Groups Presentation

  As mentioned in my PASS Summit 2009 presentation - A Tale of Careers and User Groups - today, here is a link to the Sponsorship document used by Richmond User Groups Corporation. :{> Andy Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 03, 2009 6:30 PM by andyleonard | 0 Comments Filed under: Developer Community, PASS Summit 2009

• PASS Summit 2009: Sunday Recap

  I rolled out ealry Sunday morning (3:00 AM EST, after 3 hours of sleep) to catch a flight from Richmond to Atlanta, then to Seattle. I was up late polishing my Applied SSIS Design Patterns presentation scheduled for Wednesday. I'm happier with the flow Read More... Posted Monday, November 02, 2009 3:00 PM by andyleonard | 4 Comments Filed under: Developer Community, PASS Summit 2009