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 TimeBusiness IntelligenceDatabase AdministrationDatabase Administration 2SQL Development
09:15 AMAdam Jorgensen
PowerPivot for Excel and SharePoint 2010
Louis Davidson
Database Design Fundamentals
Jim Wooley
LINQ Kinq for the DBA Guy
Sven Aelterman
FILESTREAM in Breadth
10:30 AMKevin Grohoske
Location Aware Applications Using SQL Server 2008
Louis Davidson
Database Design Patterns
Kevin Boles
SQL Server Memory Deep Dive
Sven Aelterman
FILESTREAM in Depth
12:15 PMRobert Cain
Introduction to Data Warehousing / Business Intell
Janis Griffin
Tuna Helper for SQL Server DBA's
Kevin Boles
Parallel Query Execution Deep Dive
Aaron Nelson
PowerShell for Data Professionals
01:30 PMRobert Cain
Introduction to SQL Server Integration Services
Geoff Hiten
Scale-Out the DBA.
Rodney Landrum
DBA Repository Update 2010 Using SSRS and SSIS.
Joe Webb
Tips & Tricks for Writing Better Queries
02:45 PMBarry Ralston
Introduction to MDX for SQL Programmers
Geoff Hiten
Clustering for Mere Mortals.
Aaron Nelson
Virtualize This!
Joe Webb
SQL Server Locking & Blocking Made Simple


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
ASP.NET for the Enterprise with NLB and ClusteringVincent MayfieldAdvanced
Bad SQL.Geoff HitenAdvanced
Clustering for Mere Mortals.Geoff HitenIntermediate
Database Design FundamentalsLouis DavidsonIntermediate
Database Design PatternsLouis DavidsonIntermediate
DBA Repository Update 2010 Using SSRS and SSIS. Rodney LandrumIntermediate
FILESTREAM in BreadthSven AeltermanIntermediate
FILESTREAM in DepthSven AeltermanIntermediate
Introduction to Data Warehousing / BIRobert CainBeginner
Introduction to Data Warehousing / Business IntellRobert CainBeginner
Introduction to MDX for SQL ProgrammersBarry RalstonBeginner
Introduction to SQL Server Integration ServicesRobert CainBeginner
LINQ Kinq for the DBA GuyJim WooleyBeginner
Location Aware Applications Using SQL Server 2008 Kevin GrohoskeIntermediate
Parallel Query Execution Deep DiveKevin BolesAdvanced
PowerPivot for Excel and SharePoint 2010Adam JorgensenIntermediate
PowerShell for Data Professionals Aaron NelsonBeginner
Scale-Out the DBA.Geoff HitenIntermediate
SQL Server Full Text Searching - An IntroductionRobert CainBeginner
SQL Server Locking & Blocking Made SimpleJoe WebbBeginner
SQL Server Memory Deep DiveKevin BolesAdvanced
Tips & Tricks for Writing Better QueriesJoe WebbIntermediate
Tuna Helper for SQL Server DBA'sJanis GriffinIntermediate
Virtualize This!Aaron NelsonBeginner


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.

Suggested Session TitleSkill Level
SQL Server 2008 Merge ReplicationAdvanced