On Aperture, Digital Photography and Leadership

For my 10th year wedding anniversary gift for my wife, I’ve decided to give her a Nikon D5100 DSLR camera with the intention of diving in to digital photography myself. As I was going thru and testing the features of the camera, an idea initially hit me. Instead of simply knowing the features, I’ve decided […]

Cannot show requested dialog “There is no row at position 0” and Making your Microsoft Connect Items Matter

I have not opened a Microsoft Connect item before so I don’t know how the bug reporting and resolution process works at Microsoft for the SQL Server product. I just happened to receive a phone call from one of my customers asking why they are getting the error message below on one of their SQL […]

Tweet Pick: Risk Taking

Thinking outside-of-the-box requires more than just changing your mindset. It requires taking that step of risk that you wished you wouldn’t Twitter Post 19-July-2009 Yesterday, I delivered my very first 24 Hours of PASS presentation via webcast.  There’s something about doing a task the first time that generates a lot of butterflies in your stomach. […]