community

There’s some great free events out there; SQLBits community day and the upcoming SQL In The City day by Red Gate are just two examples. With the high demand for spaces at events like these, it is well worth getting in there ASAP to reserve your space before they all go and you end up on a waiting list. But if you find you can no longer make it, make someone else’s day by cancelling your place so that it can be freed up for those on the waiting list. [Read More]

Last night was the first SQL Server Southampton UserGroup (#sqlsoton for those on twitter) organised by Mark Pryce-Maher (Twitter | Blog). It’s a difficult job trying to get a local usergroup up and running especially when it’s difficult to reach out to local professionals and get a firm idea of who’s going to come, and so credit to Mark for making it happen. Cap’n, we have no power Despite projector/power lead problems (and there being a million and one kettles in the hired room, none with suitable lead! [Read More]