I started out the day with the keynote presentation with some great info on PASS and the PASS volunteers, followed by Microsoft presenting on in memory tables, and native compilation for stored procedures, described and demonstrated as “Wicked Fast”. Next I attended a fabulous presentation from Erin Stellato on Extended Events, an improved replacement for the SQL profiler. I learned …
A great turnout for the CTE book signing tonight. Enjoy the books. The scripts don’t appear to be available at the publisher site any more here is the download. Download here: Joes2Pros T-SQL Scripts
After registering at PASS SUMMIT 13, I had a nice surprise. I walked over to the bookstore to see what interesting new books I could find. I discovered that they had a stack of my book on Common Table Expressions. Seeing my book with the stacks of other SQL Server books was a great feeling. The book has been available …