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Upcoming Community Events!
Just a head's up. I've got a few speaking engagements coming up in the near future. Come out and join me at these fantastic free community events! 3/10/2012 - SQL Saturday #110 Tampa Introduction to Master Data Services 2012 More Info | Session Info 3/13/
Author:
cprice1979
Date: 2/9/2012 Section:
Blog
tags :
Compression
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IT Pro Camp
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PASS
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PASS BI Virtual Chapter
,
SQL Saturday
The many facets of BI
I recently had a client ask me to explain the different types of BI in SQL Server 2012, and explain what each tool could be used for and who the ideal target audience would be. I thought this would be a great blog post, as I’ve heard this question p
Author:
ChrisSchmidt
Date: 11/28/2012 Section:
Blog
tags :
BI
,
Corporate BI
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PerformancePoint
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Power View
,
PowerPivot
,
SSAS Multidimensional
,
SSRS
,
Team BI
Week in Review - August 8, 2010
This post is the first in a new weekly series meant to give my readers some insight into my week. Many of you inquire as to what life is like in the glamorous world of Pragmatic Works and so I am out to remind you it’s very much like your job. I have clie
Author:
AdamJorgensen
Date: 8/7/2010 Section:
Blog
tags :
Free Training
,
Top Content
,
Week in Review
PASS Elections Portal
If you've been under a rock the last few weeks you may not know that PASS is currently undergoing their board elections process. I'm not going to rehash the entire saga here but this is just a quick post to let everyone know about a great resource PASS ha
Author:
sqlchicken
Date: 8/25/2010 Section:
Blog
tags :
board of directors
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BOD
,
elections
,
PASS
,
pdiddy
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portal
,
vote
,
vote or die
,
wtf
Community Manifesto at Pragmatic Works
I, like many of you have been active in the SQL Server and business intelligence communities for many years. I frankly owe my career to the community at large and wouldn’t be remotely in the position I am without the community. That debt to the community
Author:
BrianKnight
Date: 2/11/2011 Section:
Blog
tags :
community
,
pragmatic works
Why do I contribute to the SQL Server Community?
As an active speaker and volunteer in the SQL Server community I am often asked why do I do it? Sometimes, I actually ask myself that question, but when I think about how the community as a whole operates (quick to answer questions and join discussions) a
Author:
PatrickLeBlanc
Date: 10/12/2010 Section:
Blog
Awesome Reports Webinar Tomorrow at 11AM
Here at Pragmatic Works, we enjoy putting on a show for the community. As can be seen by Training on the T’s (Tuesday’s and Thursday’s that is)! Tomorrow should be one of the most enjoyable Reporting Services webinars that you can learn some good tips usi
Author:
briankmcdonald
Date: 6/30/2011 Section:
Blog
tags :
Awesome Reports
,
brian k mcdonald
,
Sherri L McDonald
,
Sherri McDonald
,
sq
,
SSRS
,
Training on the t's
SQL Saturday 85 – Orlando
Grab your computer and get registered for SQL Saturday 85 in Orlando. If you’re new to the SQL world and have never heard of SQL Saturday, it is a free event put on by the SQL community…for the SQL community… This is an opportunity to
Author:
briankmcdonald
Date: 9/19/2011 Section:
Blog
tags :
Brian K. McDonald
,
SQL Saturday 85
,
sqlbigeek
How to use a Like operator in MDX
Hello BIDN Community, As I am sure that most of you know T-SQL fairly well and know how to use the %Like% operator when writing T-SQL. For those of you that don’t know here’s a sample of how you can write a simple T-SQL query using the Like operator. SELE
Author:
ChrisAlbrektson
Date: 11/24/2010 Section:
Blog
tags :
Like
,
MDX Like Function
,
MDX Like Operator
,
SSRS
,
vbamdx!INSTR
,
MDX
SSRS: AutoRefresh Property
Report Services Auto Refresh Option In one of my Virtual Training classes that I taught, I had a student ask a question that I felt was a great question and would be good to share the answer with the community. T he question was, “How do I get my report t
Author:
SMcDonald
Date: 6/2/2011 Section:
Blog
tags :
Auto Refresh
,
AutoRefresh
,
Pragmatic Works
,
Sql Server Reporting Services
,
SSRS
,
Sherri McDonald
The Rewards of the Foundation
Hi All, My name is Sherri McDonald and the instructor for the Pragmatic Works Foundation. When I first started teaching the Foundation class, it was a nice addition to my current responsibilities. As I have facilitated the class for a year now, it is so m
Author:
SMcDonald
Date: 10/26/2011 Section:
Blog
tags :
Free I.T. training
,
free training
Mock-Up Applications for dashboard/report designs
Many of my projects are for executives that are hungry for BI, particularly the C level person that wants a dashboard. The problem I've faced several times is: "I know I want a dashboard and I want to see these metrics and KPIs, but I don't know how I wan
Author:
m3crast
Date: 3/8/2011 Section:
Forum
tags :
dashboard
,
design
,
mock
,
mock-up
PASS 2011 Pre-Conference Seminars and Spotlight Sessions Released
I have wanted to go to PASS Summit for the last several years, but have yet to get an opportunity to attend. This year, I “reaaalllllllyyyyyy” want to attend now that the Pre-Cons and Spotlight sessions have been revealed to the public. PASS announced the
Author:
briankmcdonald
Date: 6/2/2011 Section:
Blog
tags :
Brian K McDonald
,
Pre-Cons
,
Spotlight Sessions Released
,
SQLBIGeek
,
PASS Summit 2011
SQL Rally: The Votes Have Been Tallied
First and foremost, I would like to send a sincere thank you to everyone who voted for my Reporting Services Boot Camp session for SQL Rally. And in case you haven't heard, I have won the category and will be presenting. There were a lot of great sessions
Author:
briankmcdonald
Date: 2/10/2011 Section:
Blog
tags :
BI Track
,
Brian K McDonald
,
Reporting Services
,
Votes
,
SQL Rally
SQL Server Magazine’s Favorite Go-To Websites for SQL Server Solutions
W hile flipping through this month’s SQL Server Magazine (December 2010 ), I came across what I thought was a very interesting top 10 list of “ Favorite Go-To Websites for SQL Server Solutions ”. I could not find the list on the website, but if you have t
Author:
briankmcdonald
Date: 11/30/2010 Section:
Blog
tags :
Best websites for SQL Server Solutions
,
Brian K McDonald
,
sqlbigeek
,
Top 10 List
,
SQL Server Magazine
FREE I.T. TRAINING FOR BASIC TSQL
The company I work for, Pragmatic Works, has a non profit organization called Pragmatic Works Foundation. We offer a free week of TSQL training for individuals who would like to join the I.T. community. The material covered will be based on SQL Server 200
Author:
SMcDonald
Date: 6/29/2010 Section:
Blog
tags :
foundation
,
pragmatic works
,
tsql
,
t-sql
,
free training
Find Table Heaps Using Policy-Based Management
This is just a quick post in regards to a conversation I just had via Twitter. If you don’t already use Twitter, the SQL Community has setup a great resource on there using the hashtag of #sqlhelp . Today a conversation came up due to a forum question ove
Author:
sqlchicken
Date: 4/8/2011 Section:
Blog
tags :
administration
,
pbm
,
policy-based management
,
dba
SQLRally Community Vote - Go Vote!
SQL Rally Voting started last week and ends at 1PM PST on Friday, February 24th. SQL Rally 2012 will be in Dallas Texas on May 10-11 . This year Dustin Ryan and I have teamed up and have submitted a couple of sessions for the coming SQL Rally in Dallas. P
Author:
ChrisAlbrektson
Date: 2/22/2012 Section:
Blog
tags :
#SQLPass
,
#SQLRally
,
PASS
,
SQLRally
BI xPress wins “Best Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool” from SQL Server Magazine
Last week it was announced that Pragmatic Works' tool, BI xPress , won the SQL Server Magazine Gold Editors Choice Award for Best Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool and the Silver Community Choice Award. BI xPress allows for real time monitoring of
Author:
DustinRyan
Date: 11/21/2011 Section:
Blog
tags :
audit SSIS packages
,
BI xPress
,
Monitor SSIS
Thank You to the Community subtitled: The Power of Twitter
As I begin my journey down the ol' blogging trail I wanted to make my inaugural post about something that has been a vital component of my personal and professional growth -- The SQL Community. Without the open nature of this great community I would not b
Author:
JeffRush
Date: 7/21/2010 Section:
Blog
Starting a SQL Server User Group, Chapter 1
I have worked with SQL Server in various capacities for maybe 13 or 14 years. In the last 4 years I have really become almost exclusively focused on SQL Server and SQL Server BI. I have taken classroom training, online training, read tons of articles and
Author:
Daniel
Date: 10/7/2011 Section:
Blog
tags :
SQL Server User Group
2nd New England Business Intelligence Code Camp
This is a major Business Intelligence community event for Developers and IT professionals that focus on building real-world BI solutions using the Microsoft Business Intelligence Platform tools and technology on October 15th 2011! Registration (FREE), the
Author:
Slava
Date: 8/28/2011 Section:
Blog
What is Com.Pass?
The following is a news item I thought would be interesting for all of you. PASS Hosts New Com.PASS Content Feeds PASS is pleased to host Com.PASS , a new set of content feeds that provide Microsoft SQL Server and Business Intelligence professionals broad
Author:
indupriya
Date: 5/5/2010 Section:
Blog
tags :
COM.PASS
,
SQL PASS
,
SSIS feeds
,
PASS
New Partnership with the Pragmatic Works Foundation
First and foremost, we were just interviewed by the Jacksonville Times Union and are hoping to have it printed on the front page of the Money section. I am also really excited to announce our latest partnership with Resume Rocketeer a local Jacksonville,
Author:
SMcDonald
Date: 1/11/2012 Section:
Blog
tags :
Resume Writing
My 2010 Year in Review
While in Cincinnati for the first time since September of 2007, I heard on several occasions that I work too much and need to slow down to "smell the roses" or "enjoy the fruits of my labor". In fact, I've even heard that quite a few times from others as
Author:
briankmcdonald
Date: 1/4/2011 Section:
Blog
tags :
Brian K McDonald
,
Community Participation
,
2010 Year in Review
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