SQLSaturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. Admittance to this event is free, all costs are covered by donations and sponsorships. Please register soon as seating is limited, and let friends and colleagues know about the event.

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Saturday, 6th May 2017

Application & Database Development BI Platform Architecture, Development & Administration Cloud Application Development & Deployment Enterprise Database Administration & Deployment BI Information Delivery Professional Development Strategy and Architecture
07:30

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07:30
08:30

Crash Course on Better SQL Development

Vladimir Oselsky

The Business Intelligence Side of SQL Server

Sayed Saeed

Azure Analysis Services - An introduction

Timothy McAliley

Managing Very Large Databases with SQL Server

Brian Carrig

08:30
09:45

Public Preview of SQL Server on Linux

John Miner

Big Data 101

Paresh Motiwala

Using Powershell to Document SQL Server

George Walkey

Data Visualization: How to truly tell a great story!

Jonathan Stewart

Tech Writing for Techies: A Primer

Raymond Kim

09:45
11:00

# vs @ - it's not about Social Media it's about temporary tables and data

Thomas Grohser

Digging Deeper: BI Methodologies and Best Practices

Chris Seferlis

Introduction to Azure Streaming Analytics

Warren Sifre

Microsoft and Big Data - An Overview of the Power Tools and more!

David Patrick

Drinking From the Firehose: a Guide to Keeping Up with Technology

Eugene Meidinger

Efficient table design

Alex Grinberg

11:00
13:30

Excel with DAX

Azhagappan Arunachalam

SSIS Incremental Loading: The Tortoise and The Hare

Jeremy Frye

Monitoring Availability Groups

Tracy Boggiano

Interrogating your data sources with Biml

Shannon Lowder

Why candidates fail the job interview in the first minute

Thomas Grohser

13:30
14:45

Statistics & Cardinality – How They Work to Find Data Efficiently

Chris Bell

Deeper Into Azure Machine Learning

Mark Hudson

SQL Server Defaults SUCK!!

Kevin Boles

On the Doorsteps - Women in Technology

Michelle Haarhues

Disaster Documents: The role of documentation in disaster recovery

Raymond Kim

14:45