The Regina Technology Community welcomes Andy Leonard!

Topics: Database Design and Incremental Loads using SQL Server

Part I - Database Design for Developers
This interactive session is for software developers tasked with database development. Attend and learn about patterns and anti-patterns of database development, one method for building re-executable Transact-SQL deployment scripts, a method for using SqlCmd to deploy re-executable Transact-SQL deployment scripts, and fodder for a lively discussion about NULLs. Bring your database deployment practices and be prepared to participate!

Part II - Introduction to Incremental Loads
This session is for SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) developers and DBAs. Attend and learn more about Transact-SQL and SSIS design patterns for loading data incrementally. The session includes two demos: Incremental Loads in Transact-SQL; and Incremental Loads in SSIS.

Speaker: Andy Leonard
Andy Leonard is an SSIS Trainer and Consultant, SQL Server database and Integration Services developer, SQL Server data warehouse developer, community mentor, SQLBlog.com blogger, and engineer. He is a co-author of Professional SQL Server 2005 Integration Services and SQL Server MVP Deep Dives. His background includes web application architecture and development, VB, and ASP; SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS); data warehouse development using SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008. Check out his blog at sqlblog.com/blogs/andy_leonard.

Location:
Royal Saskatchewan Museum
2445 Albert Street, Regina
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Date: Tuesday Evening, April 26th, 2011

Cost: Free

Schedule:
5:30 pm Food and social - please register if you are joining us for dinner
6:00 pm Welcome
6:05 pm Part I - Database Design for Developers
7:05 pm Break
7:20 pm Part II - Introduction to Incremental Loads
8:20 pm Closing

Registration:
We need to know how much food to order! :)

If you're joining us for dinner, please register through the Regina Technology Community website.

If you've registered and are unable to attend, please let us know.

We order food at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, April 26th, so please register before then!

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