Women in Tech Book and Upcoming SQL Saturday Events
Its been a busy holiday for me. Tim and I spent the days traveling since the weekend after Christmas until
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Making Technology Bulletproof
Ode to Azure Cloud Shell on Christmas
When I arrived at Microsoft, I knew I would hopefully get to use my Linux skills for more than teaching
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Clean Data = Happy Analytics
I just finished cleaning up the example data that I was offered for my own demos and solutions. Working in
Read MoreVisual Studio 2017 Incompatibility on *PROJ/SLN Files
Upon joining the Analytics and AI Team at Microsoft to support education, it became quickly apparent that my automation skills
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Extended Events with Azure Analysis Services
Its almost standard fare to be using Azure Analysis Services with our customer deployments these days. As our customers evolve
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I have a t-shirt that says, “Underestimate me, that’ll be fun” on the front of it. This statement pretty much
Read MoreSizing Up #SQLPass Summit 2018 After the Fact
This is my third time attending PASS Summit and second time as a speaker. I applaud the PASS organizers, the
Read MorePASS Summit, Women in Technology ROCKS!
PASS Summit 2018 is the 16th annual WIT luncheon. Many of the men are wearing kilts in support of the
Read MorePASS Summit, Day 2 Keynote!
After a long night in a coma to restore my energy expel for the first day of Summit, (anyone else
Read MorePass Summit 2018 Keynote 11/7
So I made it to PASS Summit 2018. After a flight from an airport with one gate- yes, you heard
Read MorePASS Summit 2018- Times up!
I’ve had my nose to the grindstone for almost four months now investing my brain in new technology, reinvesting fully
Read MoreDynamic Firewall Creation for Azure Cloud Shell
I’ve been hesitant to post too much on my blog until since the hack, as there were some residual issues
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Let Them Finish, Stories From the Trenches
The first of three books that I’ve been working on this year is out! From Melody Zacharias’ “Let Them Finish”
Read MoreSimple Template Pull In Azure
The I’ve been busy automating a solution we provide many of our Education customers that I discovered, due to
Read MoreIgnorance is Bliss, Until it Isn’t
My blog was hacked last week, deliberately and maliciously. I was hacked because my lacking knowledge in the area of
Read MoreUse Azure CLI…I Beg You.
FYI- this was the one post I had to restore manually after my blog was hacked a week back. Its
Read MoreThree Months at Microsoft
Time Flies when you’re having fun or when you’re crazy busy- I’m unsure which is more true. I just completed
Read MoreConfiguring Firewall Access for SQL Database on Azure
Its quite common that the first time you work with a feature in a cloud interface, it can appear so
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