Going big…REAL BIG. Power Platform – Resources 🚀

Here's my resources slide from this weekend's presentation. Stay tuned - live recording coming soon. Resources: fleitasarts.com github.com/hfleitas/GameChanger Microsoft Learn Pricing Integrating Bing Maps into PowerApps with GPS Scrolling Screen (infinite scroll) Display User Profile Photo (for authentication) Modal (Pop-up) Screen Image Circle Crop Cortana Intro Sample canvas apps (Expense Report, Help Desk, Meeting Capture) Webinar Listing ROI…

Giving 💰💰💰 3 Sessions in 1 Day

SQL Saturday 864 - South Florida, United States is less than 2 weeks away. June 8, 2019 @NSUFlorida. This is a whole day, free event open to the public. You can register here. I am giving 3 sessions that day and may be raffling 2x $50 gift cards per session. You should come to my session(s)…

Video: Real-time Sentiment Prediction in SQL Server

This is candid recording of the live presentation I gave at Nova University on the morning of March 2nd, 2019 with South Florida Code Camp 2019. You can see the event info in my previous post. I am made this recording for the attendees that were interested to play it back at their own pace.…

Video: It’s a’Bot Time

This is candid recording of the live presentation I gave at Nova University on the afternoon of March 2nd, 2019 with South Florida Code Camp 2019. You can see the event info in my previous post. I am made this recording for the attendees that were interested to play it back at their own pace.…

Protected: Big League Questions

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2019 Results: Fort Lauderdale Corporate Run

My Results: Time: 24:35 Overall: 327 Male Rank: 284 of 3200 Pace: 7:54 https://events.hakuapp.com/?registration_number=6626EE0D04DD Start Line Photos: Course: Our Tent:

Adjust for Best Performance: Windows Themes and Power

These are 2 low-hanging fruit settings that make SQL Server run better. Adjust theme for Best Performance and power option for High Performance. 0.Run.bat - Run as administrator! 1.BestPerformance.reg 2.BestPerformanceRestartThemes.cmd The script above helps tremendously when having to RDP over super-high latency networks (satellite) that have 2000+ ms (milliseconds) latency on a good day. This…

SQLCMD variables for input SQL file

In short, this is an example of how you do it. Set a couple of variables, use -v parameter sqlcmdVariable="%batVariable%". The following contains more details on how to use SQLCMD variables for an input SQL file. Note, I am not advising you to you use this as your routine backup method. If you're looking for…

The DBA Workout – Literally!

This isn't that DBA workout you've probably heard of before. This is literally what it's titled. LEVEL: Beginner I meant to post this on January, because if you're like me, I had to shed a couple of pounds. Call it what you want, the tech 15, daddy weight, baby weight, whatever... Whoa, that was loaded.…

SQL Server Read-Only Routing

Not too long ago, I had a conversation with a friend about how SQL Server Always On Availability Groups and how they could be configured for Read-Only routing. This is a typical scenario when folks want to leverage their secondary replicas (nodes) for read-only workloads. This allows you to build an active-active cluster where one…