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Edinburgh User Group Meeting–Wednesday 29th June
26 June 11 09:01 AM | MartinBell | with no comments

Edinburgh User Group Meeting...

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Scottish Area User Group Meeting 19th August
20 August 10 03:43 PM | MartinBell | with no comments

A great Scottish Area User Group last night here are the slide decks...

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VBUG Manchester March 3rd 2010 - Slides and examples
15 March 10 10:23 PM | MartinBell | with no comments

At the VBUG meeting in Manchester on 3rd March, I was scheduled to talk about Table Valued Parameters, but when I got there the guys wanted something more general so I talked about some of the new features of SQL 2008. The presentation is here and the...

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Scottish Area SQL Server User Group Meeting, Edinburgh - Thursday 26th November
23 November 09 08:40 AM | MartinBell | 1 comment(s)

Scottish Area SQL Server User Group meeting Edinburgh Thursday 26th November...

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Slide Deck - Leeds Area SQL Server User Group Meeting, Leeds - Thursday 1st October
12 October 09 07:12 PM | MartinBell | with no comments

Chris has had some issues loading up his slide decks so here they are! Getting Dimensional with Data End to End Report Management and Creation using SQL Server 2008 The next Manchester meeting is on Thurday with more great information on Reporting Services...

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Slide Deck - Scottish Area SQL Server User Group Meeting, Edinburgh - Thursday 8th October
09 October 09 10:44 AM | MartinBell | 1 comment(s)

Thanks to everyone who came to the user group meeting in Edinburgh last night. We had a great atmosphere and lots of interaction made a great meeting. Congratulations to the competition winners I hope you enjoy the books and find them useful. Rob gave...

Filed under: User Group, POWERSHELL

SQL Injection Attacks at Scottish Developers
24 September 09 06:41 AM | MartinBell | with no comments

No they haven’t been hit by one! But if you are running a web site you have probably had someone attempt one. T his is something that all DBAs should be aware of and take precautions against by implementing best practices. Colin Angus Mackay of Scottish...

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Scottish Area SQL Server User Group Meeting, Edinburgh - Thursday 8th October
23 September 09 10:06 PM | MartinBell | 1 comment(s)

At last I’ve managed to get everything in place for a Scottish Area meeting on 8th October! Details as follows: Your own Performance Analysis Toolkit - Rob Carrol How easy is it to do your own performance analysis. In this session Rob will look at: Using...

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Leeds Area Usergroup Meeting 1st October
15 September 09 09:25 PM | MartinBell | with no comments

Leeds Area Usergroup on the 1st October will feature Chris Testa-ONeill on Reporting Services and Analysis Services....

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Speeding up SQL Server Management Studio Startup
23 July 09 08:30 PM | MartinBell | 2 comment(s)

One of the tips from the SQL Nuggets competition I ran at the Leeds Area user group this week was to use the –NOSPLASH option to speed up the start up of Management Studio....

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