Monthly Archives: February 2010

Interviewed at CSTechCast

I am on this week’s CSTechCast podcast, which you can check out below: http://www.mevio.com/widgets/mwm/MevioWM.swf?r=32393 I talk about free IT training options and some of the specific ways that you an improve you skills.

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Panic Attack

I had a minor panic attack recently where I was getting ready for bed and all of a sudden thought that I’d forgotten to get the newsletter, or an editorial done. And I didn’t have anything to write about. Sounds … Continue reading

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Finding Blog Topics

I used to think that I would run out of things to write about, but a decade after starting to blog regularly, there’s no shortage of ideas. If you’re starting out on a blog, however, it can seem like you’ll … Continue reading

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Saving Space – Vertical Partitioning

I wrote about data types recently, referencing Michelle Ufford’s presentation at the PASS 2009 Summit. In that post I talked about how using a smaller data type can make a difference in the way your indexes work and improve performance.However … Continue reading

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