Register Now for SQL Server Training, 23-25 June, Dubrovnik, Croatia Register (link to:http://w3.sqlpass.org/croatia2) by 15 June and Save 100€! Join the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) and SQL Server professionals from across Europe at the 2004 PASS SQL Server Academy (link to:http://w3.sqlpass.org/croatia2). This user-driven event offers SQL Server professionals top-notch SQL Server education and a variety of networking opportunities. Attend technical sessions on the hottest topics presented by Microsoft, MVPs and highly-regarded industry professionals. Here#%92s a look at the technical sessions and activities for each day: Wednesday, 23 June 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Pre-Conference Seminar: Designing for Performance Kimberly L. Tripp, SQL Server MVP and owner of SYSolutions, Inc. Tripp will share her insights and expertise on general database optimizations, optimizing procedural code and query optimizations through indexing during this intensive training seminar. Registration fee is 245€. 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Welcome Reception and Dinner Thursday, 24 June 9:45 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.Technical Sessions Adding Analytic Capabilities to Your Applications – Ivan Saskor Optimizing Procedural Code – Understanding Logging, Locking and Recovery – Kimberly L. Tripp Monitoring Step by Step – Kresimir Radosevic DTS 2000 Configuration Management – Rushabh Mehta Execution Plan Cost Formulas – Joe Chang Fast Track to Paradigm BI: Audi AG Shifts into Highest Gear for Car Production – Helmut Knappe Improving Performance with Effective Transaction Management – Sharon Dooley Parallel Execution Plans – Joe Chang CLR in SQL Server 2005 for Developers – Marin Mamic Reporting Services: Enterprise Considerations – James Luetkehoelter 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Social Program Friday, 25 June 9:45 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.Technical Sessions What#%92s New in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 DTS – Rushabh Mehta Improving SQL Server Performance through Controlled Redundancy – Sharon Dooley Performance Tuning Consulting in Practice – Kresimir Radosevic Development of a .NET Mobile Database Application in Croatian Forests – Tomislav Bronzin SQL Server Security for the Paranoid DBA – James Luetkehoelter Common OLAP and DWH Real-World Challenges – Ivan Saskor Developing Mobile Applications Using SQL Server CE – Andrej Radinger Examining DML Triggers and Event Notifications in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 – Jasper Smith 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Cocktail Hour with “Ask the Experts†Reception Full event details and a comprehensive listing of technical session speakers and abstracts, are now available. (link to:http://w3.sqlpass.org/croatia2). The PASS SQL Server Academy is an event you can#%92t afford to miss. Register by 15 June and save 100€ of the already affordable rate. ----------------------------- Brad M. McGehee, MVP Webmaster SQL-Server-Performance.Com
