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Connect, Share, and Learn all year long. Join PASS on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. Mark your tweets with #sqlpass so our community can follow along and join in the conversations. View the March 10 eNewsletter. View the PASS Connector archive online. Order your PASS Summit 2009 session recordings. Get all 168 sessions PLUS Dr. David DeWitt's keynote in a DVD set that you can refer to all year long. Watch all 24 Hours of PASS sessions, now available for on-demand streaming. Review the session lineup and view the sessions. View our Top 10 lists and submit your own! Check out upcoming SQL Server events and submit your SQL Server events for posting on the Events Calendar. Create your PASSPort profile and build your SQL Server network. View the updated PASS blog directory of SQL Server bloggers.

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Not a Member yet? Connect, share and learn with SQL Server users around the world. Register for your free membership. Manage your Profile and change your Password: Login, then click on your name (next to the Search box). Change your password, email address, display name and more. Have a SQL Server-related event to add to the Event Calendar? Login to submit your event posting. Interested in becoming involved? Learn about becoming a PASS Volunteer! Careers: Post a Job, Find a Job

		Featured Virtual Chapters
Connect, share, and learn with PASS Virtual Chapters (VCs) including the BI VC, the Database Administration VC, and the Application Development VC. Interested in getting more involved in a VC? Email us! Check out all our VCs. Join us today.

		Chapter Spotlight
Featured Chapter: Denver SQL Server User Group Chapter Leader: Marc Beacom This year has been fantastic for the Denver SQL Server User Group. It is led by five industry professionals who have diverse backgrounds. Having five leaders helps to spread out the workload and provide more consistency to the group's members. Also, the group can provide more offerings that are led by different board members. See the Chapter Spotlight for more information. See more Chapters

		News and Events
Where Will PASS Summit 2011 and 2012 Be Held? PASS President Rushabh Mehta announces the results of the recent Summit location survey and where the next conferences will be held. Get the scoop here! Last Chance to Win a Spectacular Alaska Cruise - Register by March 15! Hurry! You only have until Monday to enter to win a spectacular 7-day Alaska cruise for two. Just register for PASS Summit 2010 by March 15 to enter the giveaway, plus save 40% off the regular Full Summit rate until March 31. The Great PASS European Conference Twitter T-shirt Giveaway You could win a cool conference t-shirt just by following @sqlpass on Twitter and retweeting our messages this week about the upcoming PASS European Conference, April 21-23. Help boost the buzz and register for the conference today! See the Exciting Things in Store for PASS Chapters in 2010 To make sure all our Chapters are healthy, active, and growing in value to meet the needs of their members, we have three over-arching goals this year: Sustainability, Infrastructure, and Increased Value Proposition. Read more! What Do You Think of PASS's Speaker Resources? As the Program Committee gears up for the PASS Summit 2010 Call for Speakers, it's asking for your feedback on the Speaker Resources pages. Free Training from Virtual Chapters: Virtualization: "Microsoft Hyper-V" presented by Sylvia Vargas. March 16, noon ET NEW! AppDev Virtual Chapter presents "Introduction to SQL Server Profiler," March 23, noon ET NEW! AppDev: "PowerShell for Database Developers," April 13, 12-1pm ET See more News See more Events

		News from Microsoft
Test Yourself with the SQL Server Sequence. In anticipation of SQL Server 2008 R2 launch, Microsoft is holding a contest to test users knowledge of SQL Server and giving away some great prizes. Microsoft Announces the 2010 Microsoft BI Conference, June 7-10 in New Orleans, LA. This year's BI Conference will be co-located with TechEd North America 2010. Download the first release of the SQL Server 2008 R2 Update for Developers Training Kit. Up for a challenge? Take the Excelerator quiz to find out how much of an Excel expert you really are. New Migration Assistant smooths move from MySQL to SQL Server; check out CTP 1.0 for free today! Download latest SQL Server 2008 R2 CTP, now "feature complete" with PowerPivot for Excel and more! Learn more. Congratulations to the newest Microsoft SQL Server MVPs! See more Microsoft news

		Featured Articles
Anxiety Manifested as Micromanaging by Kevin Kline How to deal with micromanaging bosses. Read More... Dealing with Micromanagement by Kevin Kline Understand why a boss micromanages. Read More... Strong Leadership During Weak Budgets by Kevin Kline Offers tips that can help keep your team on task and keep the morale strong. Read More... T-SQL Classic Date Functions by Michael Otey These 7 essential T-SQL functions work with SQL Server's classic datetime data type and help you in myriad ways. Read More... See more Technical Articles

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