My power point decks and other resources, such as the source code, are referenced below for my two sessions – enjoy!
1) SQL Server 2008 new features for .NET Developers
Also I have all of the demo files available as a zip file on Windows Live SkyDrive. You must sign in with any Windows Live ID to access this content.
Here is a link to my 33-part screencast series ‘How Do I…BI?’ on MSDN. This series consists of 5-15 minute screencasts and covers all aspects of creating OLAP cubes or Data Mining structures using SQL Server Analysis Services 2008.
2) SQL Server 2008 Data Mining
Here is a link to my ‘learn Data Mining reference list’ on my blog, this includes links to webcasts, virtual labs, and much more.
Here’s a link to the CodePlex Data Mining Web Controls library.
Here’s a link to my MSDN Channel9 geekSpeak show on using the SQL Server add-in for Office with Excel
Here’s a link to my recent BI book “Smart Business Intelligence Solutions with SQL Server 2008” (MSPress / 2009)
Here’s a link to the Windows Azure, SQL Services Data Mining in the Cloud Incubation. Here’s the link to try it in the cloud.