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July-2015 ~ George Walters ~ SQL 2014/2016 new features

Presenter: George Walters Topic: SQL 2014/2016 new features SQL 2014/2016 new features Do you have latch contention? Need to aggregate billions of rows? Reports are killing your server? Have more than one subnet and want to cluster across them? This … Continue reading

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June – 2015 ~ Basic Transaction Log Management ~ Matt Batalon

Presenter: Matt Batalon Topic: Basic Transaction Log Management SQL Server’s transaction log can be confusing for alot of DBAs and developers. What exactly is being logged? How often should I back it up? Why is it growing so much…and so … Continue reading

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May~2015~ The PowerShell/SSIS Smack Down!

Presenter: Bryan Cafferky Topic: The PowerShell/SSIS Smack Down! Step aside SSIS, there’s a new player in town. PowerShell and it can do anything SSIS can do and more. In this presentation, we will consider the merits of PowerShell as an … Continue reading

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April ~ 2015 ~ SSRS: Interactive Reports and Charts:

Sunil Kadimdiwan SSRS: Interactive Reports and Charts: Microsoft Reporting Services has many exciting features. You can show your business data on Maps or utilize Sparklines, Data bars and indicators to produce outstanding reports. These can be interactive, which will also … Continue reading

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March ~ 2015 ~SQL Server Reporting Services and your Sanity

SQL Server Reporting Services and your sanity! Data is everywhere, but it doesn’t do any good if users can’t see and use it. SQL Server Reporting Services can be that gateway to uncover and open the doors into different data … Continue reading

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Feb 2015 ~ Basic Database Design ~ John Miner

I am thrilled about presenting to the Southern New England SQL Server User Group (SNESSUG) on February 11, 2015. I always love the home team advantage by knowing the audience very well. It makes for a relaxing environment to teach … Continue reading

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Jan-2015- Introduction to SQL Stored Procedures ~ Matt Batalon

Presenter: Matt Batalon Topic: Introduction to SQL Stored Procedures SQL Stored Procedures have been part of SQL Server since the early days. They are fundamental part of almost any SQL Server database. In this introductory presentation we will cover the … Continue reading

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December 2014 ~ Review of PASS Summit and SQL Jeopardy!

Our chapter president, John Miner, will give a brief presentation on some SQL Server highlights coming up in 2015 from this years PASS SUMMIT. Afterwards, please join us for a fun game of SQL Jeopardy for a chance to win … Continue reading

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Nov-2014 No SNESSUG Meeting this Month

Due to the PASS Summit in Seattle this month, there will be no SNESSUG meeting this month. We will resume with our regularly scheduled “2nd Wednesday of the Month” meetings in December. Stay tuned for next month’s meeting topic. Thank … Continue reading

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Oct 2014 ~ Basic Database Programming ~ John Miner

I am thrilled about presenting to the Southern New England SQL Server User Group (SNESSUG) on October 8, 2014. I always love the home team advantage by knowing the audience very well. It makes for a relaxing environment to teach … Continue reading

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