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Back to the UK for SQLBits again

Posted on: 27 September 2011 Last updated on: 27 September 2011 Written by: Niall Comments: 0
One year on and I find myself in a similar situation to last year only this time I’m not in Boulder, Colorado I’m in Corpus Christi, Texas.  The other constant is that I’m lucky enough to be able to attend…
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SQLBits 7

Posted on: 5 October 2010 Last updated on: 5 October 2010 Written by: Niall Comments: 4
I’m back from my first SQLbits held in York last week and it was a great experience, something I will be urging all computer professionals who interact with SQL Server to attend in future. Unfortunately I couldn’t attend the full…
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