https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/ Recent content on Derek Comingore Blog Hugo -- gohugo.io nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) Copyright © 2018 - Derek Comingore Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:38:20 -0600 https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2010/03/11/61118/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:38:20 -0600 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2010/03/11/61118/ Hi Folks! For a while I was attempting (probably the correct word) to keep both this blog as well as my SQL Server Magazine SQL Server BI blog current. Working on growing B. https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/09/15/61009/ Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:28:21 -0500 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/09/15/61009/ Oracle-CDC for SSIS - an Easy-to-use Solution for Real-time Data Integration Join Attunity & SQL Server MVP Derek Comingore of BI Voyage for a Webinar on September 22 https://www1. https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/08/26/60997/ Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:16:18 -0500 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/08/26/60997/ I'll be speaking at the SQL Saturday #23 event held in Louisville, KY on October 24th, 2009. I will be giving two sessions, the first of which will be on SQL Server 2008 R2 and Project Gemini: BI for the Masses. https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/08/23/60994/ Sun, 23 Aug 2009 02:49:44 -0500 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/08/23/60994/ Forums are a great place to help your peers as well as learn quick tips/points on various Microsoft technical products.I am participating in the SQL Server 2008 R2 pre-release forums as both a moderator and a answerer. https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/08/21/60991/ Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:06:11 -0500 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/08/21/60991/ I have been tracking the progress of Gemini and SQL Server 2008 R2 for quite some time now. I've been able to recently experiment with the tool inbetween my mainstream work and community activities. https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/08/14/60983/ Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:05:45 -0500 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/08/14/60983/ Update: Check out Richard's (he posted a comment on this post) about his own thoughts on MSFT BI Delivery and Leadership Topics here: http://thoughtsonbi.blogspot.com/ . I agree with just about everything he states. https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/08/04/60975/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:06:05 -0500 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/08/04/60975/ If you have not yet checked out Attunity and their line up of data integration components for SSIS your missing out! Attunity is without question one of the elite SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) 3rd Party Providers and the company's recent award of a Reader Choice Award from Visual Studio Magazine is yet another sign of the company's commitment to SSIS Excellence. https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/07/15/60960/ Wed, 15 Jul 2009 23:55:57 -0500 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/07/15/60960/ I had a great opportunity recently to write a series of articles for TechNet Magazine with fellow MSFT BI gurus Stacia Misner and Scot Reagin. The first two articles can be found in the upcoming Auguest issue of TechNet Magazine (the online versions of the articles can be found using the link above as well). https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/06/25/60941/ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:53:57 -0500 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/06/25/60941/ Learn how to strengthen your company's overall health and help your business thrive in this tough economy - without ever leaving your desk. Attend this exclusive series and discover how to quickly deliver actionable information without any significant software costs or long running data warehouse projects. https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/06/14/60933/ Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:09:35 -0500 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/06/14/60933/ SQL Serverdata mining has always been somewhat of an overlooked, niche technology. There are several logical reasons for SQL Server data mining’s slow adoption. First, there are few companies that take the time to consider if they can benefit from the technology (OLAP tends to be the technological “stop point” in modern day). https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/05/03/60903/ Sun, 03 May 2009 08:36:31 -0500 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/05/03/60903/ From rags to riches....congrats Calvin Borel...the common man.   Legacy Comments Gerti 2009-05-24 re: Congrats to Calvin Borel, 2009 Kentucky Derby Winner Calvin Borel turned me on to the sport this year. https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/04/25/60900/ Sat, 25 Apr 2009 02:07:34 -0500 nospam@nospam.xyzasdf (Derek Comingore) https://weblogs.sqlteam.com/derekc/2009/04/25/60900/ Silverlight 2.0 & 3.0 About a year ago now I witnessed my first Silverlight dashboard in a product Microsoft created called Microsoft Enterprise Cube (MEC). The dashboard was amazingly rich and interactive.