Schedule

Here is our schedule for the upcoming event. We've done our best to provide a good mix of topics and skill levels, we hope you'll find something of interest throughout the day. Our thanks to the speakers listed below for volunteering their time, we couldn't do it without them. If there are schedule changes we will make them here as they happen. We encourage you to check back a few days before the event just in case we have had to move one of your favorite sessions.

Note: Session titles with an '*' have a download available.

Start TimeDBA - Room: Room 1775DBA and TSQL - Room: Room 1780DEV - Room: Room 2172MISC - Room: Room 2176Performance - Room: Room 2171SSIS and BI - Room: Room 1776Windows Phone Garage - Room: Room 2175
08:30 AMDevin Knight

Introduction to Data Warehousing*

Level: Beginner
Tim Radney

You inherited a database, now what?*

Level: Beginner
Mike Huguet

The Power of ASP.NET 4.0 Dynamic Data*

Level: Intermediate
Michael Wells

Using PowerShell to Rapidly Deploy SQL Server*

Level: Beginner
Thomas LeBlanc

Execution Plan Basics - Beginners*

Level: Beginner
Julie Smith

Up and Running with SSIS in 5,4,3,2, (Datachix)1 !*

Level: Beginner
 
09:45 AMShawn McGehee

Building SMO Apps for the Non-Programmer DBA

Level: Beginner
Ryan Duclos

Introduction to SQL Azure*

Level: Beginner
Sven Aelterman

Entity Framework Quick Introduction*

Level: Beginner
Aaron Nelson

Loading Data with PowerShell*

Level: Intermediate
Devin Knight

Performance Tuning Analysis Services*

Level: Beginner
Brad Schacht

Dynamic SSIS: Configurations, Expression and Vari

Level: Intermediate
 
11:00 AMRob Volk

Revenge: The SQL!*

Level: Intermediate
Wayne Sheffield

Table Vars and Temp Tables: What you NEED to know!*

Level: Intermediate
Mike Huguet

Leveraging Open XML to Create More Dynamic Docs*

Level: Intermediate
Steve Jones

Branding Yourself for a Dream Job - The Modern Res*

Level: Beginner
Kevin Boles

SQL Server Memory Deep Dive*

Level: Advanced
Ted Krueger

SSIS: The DBA multiplier

Level: Intermediate
 
12:45 PMSteve Jones

RedGate Tools Demonstration

Level: Beginner
      
01:45 PMSteve Jones

Preparation for Disaster*

Level: Beginner
Rodney Landrum

T-SQL Alphabet Soup

Level: Beginner
Vincent Mayfield

Windows Azure Overview*

Level: Beginner
 William Assaf

SQL Server DMV Overview*

Level: Intermediate
Thomas LeBlanc

Transition from DBA to BI Architect *

Level: Intermediate
Russ Fustino

How to Make (more) Money with WP7

Level: Intermediate
03:00 PMBrad Schacht

Pulp SQL

Level: Beginner
Troy Ketsdever

Predictive Analytics - You Can, Too!*

Level: Intermediate
Kevin Grohoske

Building Occasionally Connected Apps Using SQL Azu*

Level: Beginner
Barry Ralston

PowerPivot, Idea to Solution in 60 Minutes

Level: Beginner
Aaron Nelson

Quickly Gather Performance Data with PowerShell

Level: Advanced
William E Pearson III

Design and Implement BI Like Edison!

Level: Beginner
Joe Healy

Windows Phone Garage

Level: Intermediate
04:15 PMKevin Boles

SQL Server Partitioning from A to Z*

Level: Advanced
Audrey Hammonds

T-SQL Awesomeness: 3 Ways to Write Cool SQL*

Level: Intermediate
Bryan Soltis

Deploying Kentico CMS Applcaition to Windows Azure*

Level: Advanced
Sven Aelterman

Entity Framework v4.1: What's New in 2011*

Level: Beginner
Eric Wisdahl

Performance Tuning With Execution Plans

Level: Intermediate
William E Pearson III

Attribute Discretization in Analysis Services (BI)

Level: Intermediate
Joe Healy

Windows Phone Garage (Continued)

Level: Intermediate


Submitted Sessions

Here is the list of sessions submitted so far. Our goal is to feature as many different speakers and topics as possible, but space limitations prevent us from accepting every session. This list is also a great way for those thinking about speaking to see what might be on the agenda and enter a session that doesn't collide with an existing one.

TitleSpeakerLevel
3rd Normal Form: That's crazy talk!!! Thomas LeBlancIntermediate
A Tour of .NET FundamentalsMike HuguetIntermediate
Advanced TSQL SolutionsKevin BolesAdvanced
An Overview of PowerPivotWilliam E Pearson IIIBeginner
An Overview of PowerPivot in SharePointWilliam E Pearson IIIIntermediate
An Overview of PowerPivot in SharePointWilliam E Pearson IIIIntermediate
ASP MVC 3.0 from the Ground UpJohn PetersenBeginner
Attribute Discretization in Analysis Services (BI)William E Pearson IIIIntermediate
Become Bilingual! Oracle for the SQL Server DBARandy KnightIntermediate
Becoming DAX: An Introduction ... William E Pearson IIIBeginner
Beginning SSIS: Tips and Tricks to Get Up to SpeedSven AeltermanBeginner
Beyond Plateaux: Optimize SSAS with Best PracticesWilliam E Pearson IIIIntermediate
Branding Yourself for a Dream Job - The Modern ResSteve JonesBeginner
Building Occasionally Connected Apps Using SQL AzuKevin GrohoskeBeginner
Building SMO Apps for the Non-Programmer DBAShawn McGeheeBeginner
Column Level Encryption David DyeBeginner
Deploying Kentico CMS Applcaition to Windows AzureBryan SoltisAdvanced
Design and Implement BI Like Edison! William E Pearson IIIBeginner
Dimensional design 101Tim CostelloBeginner
Documenting Your Integrated Microsoft BI SolutionWilliam E Pearson IIIIntermediate
Dynamic SSIS: Configurations, Expression and VariBrad SchachtIntermediate
Entity Framework 4.1 Code FirstJarrett VanceIntermediate
Entity Framework Quick IntroductionSven AeltermanBeginner
Entity Framework v4.1: What's New in 2011Sven AeltermanBeginner
Entity Strategies: Structuring Your Consultancy William E Pearson IIIBeginner
Execution Plan - IntermediateThomas LeBlancIntermediate
Execution Plan Basics - BeginnersThomas LeBlancBeginner
Funding Your Software Project in Two Easy Steps Jared NielsenIntermediate
Get a Lever and Pick Any TurtleCade RouxIntermediate
Getting Started with MDXWilliam E Pearson IIIBeginner
HELP! I need somebody, HELP me Please!David SmitheyBeginner
How to Make (more) Money with WP7Russ FustinoIntermediate
Implementing auditing in SQL ServerDavid DyeBeginner
Introduction to Analysis ServicesAdam JorgensenIntermediate
Introduction to Data WarehousingDevin KnightBeginner
Introduction to RIA ServicesMike HuguetIntermediate
Introduction to SQL AzureRyan DuclosBeginner
Introduction To SSISBrad SchachtBeginner
Introduction to Telerik Extension for ASP MVCJohn PetersenBeginner
Introduction to the Sync FrameworkMike HuguetIntermediate
Introduction to Windows Azure PlatformRyan DuclosBeginner
Leveraging Open XML to Create More Dynamic DocsMike HuguetIntermediate
Loading Data with PowerShellAaron NelsonIntermediate
Many-to-Many: Multiple Calendars in a Single Cube William E Pearson IIIAdvanced
No more Scripting! Automated DB Source Control Randy KnightIntermediate
Parallel Query Execution Deep DiveKevin BolesAdvanced
Performance Tuning Analysis ServicesDevin KnightBeginner
Performance Tuning With Execution PlansEric WisdahlIntermediate
Policy-Based Management in a NutshellJorge SegarraBeginner
PowerPivot, Idea to Solution in 60 MinutesBarry RalstonBeginner
Predictive Analytics - You Can, Too!Troy KetsdeverIntermediate
Preparation for DisasterSteve JonesBeginner
Pulp SQLBrad SchachtBeginner
Querying XML data in SQL ServerRuss LoskiBeginner
Quickly Gather Performance Data with PowerShellAaron NelsonAdvanced
RedGate Tools DemonstrationSteve JonesBeginner
Revenge: The SQL!Rob VolkIntermediate
SANs and SQL ServerKevin BolesAdvanced
Serene Velocity: Reporting Services and SSAS Data William E. Pearson IIIIntermediate
So... You've Inherited "The DB From Heck", v2.0Troy KetsdeverIntermediate
Solving Real Life Production IssuesDale CunninghamIntermediate
SQL and SEO - a DBA's Guide to Search EnginesJared NielsenIntermediate
SQL Server DMV OverviewWilliam AssafIntermediate
SQL Server DMV OverviewWilliam AssafIntermediate
SQL Server Memory Deep DiveKevin BolesAdvanced
SQL Server Partitioning from A to ZKevin BolesAdvanced
SQL University: Back That Thang Up!Jorge SegarraBeginner
SSIS - Data Flow Buffer BreakdownEric WisdahlIntermediate
SSIS - Data Flow Buffer BreakdownEric WisdahlIntermediate
SSIS Data Flow Buffer BreakdownEric WisdahlIntermediate
SSIS: The DBA multiplier Ted KruegerIntermediate
SSRS data driven subscription using SSISRuss LoskiAdvanced
Stored procedure tracing using the xml datatypeRuss LoskiAdvanced
T-SQL Alphabet SoupRodney LandrumBeginner
T-SQL Awesomeness: 3 Ways to Write Cool SQLAudrey HammondsIntermediate
Table Vars and Temp Tables: What you NEED to know!Wayne SheffieldIntermediate
TempDB: SQL Server and the DBA - How to Max it!Dale CunninghamIntermediate
The DBA Toolbox - What Are All These Cool ToolsDale CunninghamIntermediate
The Power of ASP.NET 4.0 Dynamic DataMike HuguetIntermediate
Tips for IT Career AdvancementMike HuguetBeginner
Transition from DBA to BI Architect Thomas LeBlancIntermediate
Understanding SharePoint 2010 TopologyCory LoriotBeginner
Understanding SQL Server XML Features Randy KnightAdvanced
Up and Running with SSIS in 5,4,3,2, (Datachix)1 !Julie SmithBeginner
Upgrading to SharePoint 2010 - First StepsCory LoriotIntermediate
Using PowerShell to Rapidly Deploy SQL ServerMichael WellsBeginner
Visual Studio 2010 Database ProjectsRandy KnightIntermediate
Visualizing SQL Saturday.Tim CostelloBeginner
VMware Workstation for the DBADavid SmitheyIntermediate
What is SharePoint anyways?Cory LoriotBeginner
What's New in SQL Server "Denali" - For DevelopersSven AeltermanIntermediate
Windows Azure OverviewVincent MayfieldBeginner
Windows Phone GarageJoe HealyIntermediate
Windows Phone Garage (Continued)Joe HealyIntermediate
Writing a better Where ClauseScott GleasonBeginner
You inherited a database, now what?Tim RadneyBeginner
Zero to "MERGE" in 60 minutesTroy KetsdeverBeginner


Suggested Sessions

Thinking about participating as a speaker but no ideas for the topic? Often our attendees will have an idea for you! Or, submit a suggestion of your own.