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Press Releases

  • May 12, 2011 - First-Ever PASS SQLRally Event Kicks Off in Orlando
  • March 15, 2011 - "24 Hours of PASS" Kicks Off 2 Days of Free Online SQL Server Training
  • January 24, 2011 - SQLRally 2011 Gearing Up for Spring in Colorado
  • November 11, 2010 - PASS SQLRally 2011 Registration Opens
  • November 10, 2010 - PASS 2010 Member Survey Reports Database Security Benchmark Results
  • October 26, 2010 - PASS to Stream Live Keynotes from PASS Summit 2010
  • May 4, 2010 - PASS Hosts New Com.PASS Content Feeds, Driving Top Business Intelligence Information from Respected Websites to Your Desktop
  • April 21, 2010 - PASS Partners with Dell and MaximumASP to Offer Free Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Hosted Trial
  • April 21, 2010 - PASS European Conference 2010 Kicks off Global Lineup of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Community-Led Activities
  • April 21, 2010 - Partner Release: Microsoft Kicks Off Worldwide Launch of SQL Server 2008 R2
  • April 6, 2010 - PASS Gearing Up for Free, Nonstop 24 Hours of PASS Focusing on SQL Server 2008 R2
  • February, 2010 - PASS Summit Location Survey Results
  • November 5, 2009 - PASS Announces Cities, Dates for 2010 European Conference and PASS Summit
  • November 4, 2009 - Hanania and Kinsel Win PASS’s Top Honor
  • November 3, 2009 - PASS Summit 2009 Opens with Nearly 3000 Registrations
  • November 2, 2009 - New PASS Executive Committee Approved 
  • October 21, 2009 - PASS Announces New Board Members 
  • October 14, 2009 - Microsoft Committing Top Resources to PASS Summit Unite 2009
  • September 21, 2009 - PASS Relaunches SIGs as Virtual Chapters
  • August 12, 2009 - Top Microsoft Executives to Take Center Stage at PASS Summit Unite 2009
  • August 11, 2009 - SQL Server, BI Communities Embrace ‘24 Hours of PASS’
  • June 11, 2009 - Top SQL Server Experts Headline PASS Summit 2009 Pre/Post-Conference Seminars
  • June 11, 2009 - 'People's Choice' SQL Server Speakers Back by Popular Demand for PASS Summit 2009 Spotlight Sessions
  • April 20, 2009 - Microsoft Takes BI Conference Biennial, Supports PASS Summit 2009 for Valuable BI Platform Content
  • March 24, 2009 - PASS Summit 2009: Increase Your SQL Server Value - Immediately
  • February 23, 2009 - SQL Server Fast Track Data Warehouse Announced at TDWI Conference
  • December 3, 2008 - Professional Association for SQL Server Named Kathi Kellenberger Recipient of the 2008 PASSion Award
  • November 21, 2008 - New Board Members Elected to PASS
  • November 20, 2008 - Interactive SQL Server Community Website Launched at PASS Summit
  • October 20, 2008 - Professional Association for SQL Server Announces Final Call for Nomination to the Board of Directors
  • October 10, 2008 - PASS Summit Attendees to Walk Away with SQL Server Certification
  • September 26, 2008 - PASS Announces Dell as Community Summit Platinum Sponsor
  • August 28, 2008 - PASS Features Top Microsoft Executives
  • June 16, 2008 - Itzik Ben-Gan, SQL Server MVP to Lead Full-Day Seminar Session at PASS 2008 Summit
  • May 28, 2008 - Kalen Delaney, SQL Server MVP to Lead Full-Day Seminar Session at PASS 2008 Summit
  • May 22, 2008 - PASS Kicks Off 2008 Summit Program Announcing 14 In-depth Pre-Conference Seminars

News

  • Windows IT Pro discusses PASS with Bill Graziano, PASS VP of Marketing Link
  • PASS Summit roundup, SQL Server Magazine Link
  • TechNet PASS Summit Overview Link
  • PASS Summit 2008 keynote Summary Link
  • TechNet Radio Interview with Wayne Snyder, PASS President. Listen to the clip in one of the formats below: WMA / mp3 High bandwidth / mp3 Low bandwidth
  • Microsoft speaks about the PASS Community Summit on Microsoft TechNet radio. Listen to the clip in one of the formats below:
    WMA / mp3 High bandwidth / mp3 Low bandwidth

 

The Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) is an independent, not-for-profit association, dedicated to supporting, educating, and promoting the Microsoft SQL Server community. From local user groups and special interest groups (SIGs) to webcasts and the annual PASS Community Summit � the largest gathering of SQL Server professionals in the world � PASS enables knowledge sharing, in-depth learning, access to the Microsoft SQL Server team, and the ability to influence the direction of SQL Server technologies. PASS was founded in 1999 by Microsoft and CA and continues to enjoy executive level endorsement from both organizations. As the number one user community for Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft looks to the PASS community for valued feedback, input, and inspiration. PASS Mission Empower the global Microsoft SQL Server community to connect, share, learn and be inspired through networking, knowledge sharing, peer-based learning, and the ability to influence the direction of Microsoft SQL Server products and services.