PASS Summit 2010: Community Choice Sessions

Four PASS Summit program speaking slots are open and will be filled based on the community's choice. Please review the following 20 sessions, then use the link provided to you in the email you received to cast your vote for your favorite session in each category.

Search by group:
Application and Database Development (App Dev)
Business Intelligence (BI)
Enterprise Database Administration and Deployment (DBA)
Scrapple (Scrapple)

 

Application and Database Development (App Dev)

Encryption in SQL Server
Joe  Kuemerle (PreEmptive Solutions, LLC)

Expanding Million Node Hierarchies Like Never Before
Jeff Moden (Brook Source)

You Got XML In My Database? What's Up With That?
Stuart Ainsworth (Self employed)

Flush With Cache: What Really Happens Before That Query Runs
Chris Leonard (GoDaddy.com)

SQL Azure Basics
Andrew Novick (Novick Software, Inc.)

 

Business Intelligence (BI)

MDX Query Performance Tuning
Alberto Ferrari (SQLBI)

Why Your Organization Needs to Use More MDX
Tim  Peterson (Solid Quality Mentors)

Get your SSAS in Gear: Best Practices for Performance Tuning Analysis Services 2008
Adam Jorgensen (Pragmatic Works Consulting)

So Happy Together - Tips for Getting the Most from SSRS in SP Integrated Mode
Brian Larson (Superior Consulting Services)

Excel Has Never Been the Same with Self-Service Analytics on SQL Server 2008 R2
Edwin  Sarmiento (The Pythian Group)

 

Enterprise Database Administration and Deployment (DBA)  

Have you been deploying SSIS with Powershell or are you just happy to see me?
Sean McCown (Baylor Healthcare)

Being Proactive: Patching and Testing Strategies for SQL Server Deployments
Allan Hirt (Megahirtz LLC)

Clustering for Mere Mortals
Geoff Hiten (Intellinet)

How to Optimize tempdb Performance
Brad  Mcgehee (Red Gate Software)

Introduction to SQL Server Profiler
Patrick LeBlanc (Pragmatic Works)

 

Scrapple (Scrapple)

Energizing the Next Generation: Encouraging and Inspiring Young Women to Choose Tech Careers
Meredity Ryan-Smith (The Bell Group)

Presentation Best Practices: How to Rock Technical Presentations
Douglas McDowell (Solid Quality Mentors)

VS Database Developer aka "Data Dude" - Making a database developer happier and more productive
Robert Cain (Comframe)

The Art of Indexing
Ken  Simmons (Data Software Services)

Leveraging the Microsoft BI Toolset to Monitor Performance
Dan English (Superior Consulting Services)