Tag Archives: speaking

One a Week

Posted on July 29, 2014 by way0utwest

When Andy Warren and I first talked about SQL Saturday after the initial event in Orlando, we joked about whether we could have twelve events in a year, one a month. It seemed like a stretch goal, after all, how many events … Continue reading →

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SQL Bits XII

Posted on July 21, 2014 by way0utwest

Last week was SQL Bits in the UK, and it was a blast. I think this might be my favorite conference, despite the long trip for me to get there. This is my third SQL Bits, and each has been … Continue reading →

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Apologies to my CI for Databases Attendees

Posted on July 21, 2014 by way0utwest

I have to apologize to everyone that attended my Continuous Integration for Databases talk at SQL Bits. I ran over, a few demos didn’t work, and my machine flaked more than expected. I know those things happen, but I still … Continue reading →

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Creating Your First Technical Speaking Opportunity

Posted on June 8, 2014 by way0utwest

Abstract: This session will cover the basics of choosing a topic, writing an abstract, building a slide deck, and finding an opportunity to deliver your presentation. This is a short introduction to beginning to speak about technical topics. Length: 30 … Continue reading →

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