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Thursday, September 03, 2009 7:31 AM

Who do I talk to in Microsoft about…

Have you ever seen one of us “Softies” (Microsoft Professionals) at a conference, briefing or on Mount Rainier on a motorcycle and said “You work for Microsoft? I need your help on fixing….”? Perhaps you heard back from that person, or perhaps you lost
Posted by Buck Woody | 0 Comments
Thursday, April 16, 2009 7:41 AM

You have a Voice at Microsoft

When I was on the product team, I was asked by a few of you from time to time to make a change in SQL Server. Now that I'm in the field, I get asked to "chat with the development team" to make one change or another. But you actually have more
Posted by Buck Woody | 3 Comments
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 8:00 AM

Free User Group Support

As you know, I'm a big proponent of User Groups. I've been in charge of many, and I still present at them and attend my local PASS chapter. I just found a fantastic free resource for user groups - free content, advice, and even money!  Check it out
Posted by Buck Woody | 1 Comments
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 7:37 AM

Knowing Your Data

Once of my favorite things about working here at Microsoft is that from time to time we get to hear a presentation from customers using our software and what they are doing with it. Yesterday we heard from a lead astronomer from Johns Hopkins University,
Posted by Buck Woody | 2 Comments
Thursday, July 17, 2008 8:57 AM

Free "Basic Training" for SQL Server

I answer a lot of questions about SQL Server - on forums, in newsgroups, in presentations and so on - and many are "101", or basic questions. That's great! I don't have a problem with that at all - I enjoy helping someone that is new to SQL Server learn
Posted by Buck Woody | 2 Comments
Thursday, May 22, 2008 9:27 AM

Sending Feedback from SSMS

I've pointed out the "Connect.Microsoft.Com" site before, where you can enter feature requests and bugs for SQL Server. Did you know you can hit that site from within SSMS? Just click the "Community" menu item in SSMS and then "Send Feedback". That will
Posted by Buck Woody | 0 Comments
Thursday, March 27, 2008 7:55 AM

A visit from the flu kitty

I normally don't just point out other links in this blog, because I figure that you read this one for original content. But today I'll break that rule for two reasons: The link is just so cool, and I got a visit from the "Flu Kitty" last night so I'm
Posted by Buck Woody | 1 Comments
Tuesday, March 04, 2008 8:45 AM

Customer Meeting on Accessibility

Yesterday I had the privilege of meeting with a DBA who was visiting us from Australia. He is an amazing fellow. He originally set out to be a doctor, but found that he was losing his sight. He switched to studying law, but found that he enjoyed technology
Posted by Buck Woody | 3 Comments
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