SQL Server for the Developer -- Live! 360 Events

SQL Server for the Developer

Developers have an incredible amount of impact on the overall performance of a database application, and SQL Server Live! shines a spotlight to help developers deliver more. From T-SQL enhancements to "never do this" worst-practices reviews, there's plenty of content to keep you busy – or to supplement your Visual Studio Live! agenda!

LT06 Introduction to In Memory OLTP Using Hekaton in SQL Server 2014 Tuesday March 11 9:15am - 10:30am

Kevin Goff Microsoft SQL Server MVP, Practice Manager, SetFocus, LLC

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LT13 SQL Server 2012/2014 Columnstore Indexes Tuesday March 11 10:45am - 12:00pm

Kevin Goff Microsoft SQL Server MVP, Practice Manager, SetFocus, LLC

Learn everything you need to know about new columnstore index in SQL Server 2012 and the enhancements to the columnstore index in SQL Server 2014. more

LT15 Chalk Talk: Big Data: A Vendor-Neutral Overview Tuesday March 11 1:15pm - 2:15pm

Andrew Brust, Senior Director, Market Strategy and Intelligence, Datameer

Leave with a substantive understanding of what Big Data is all about, and a down-to-earth sense of whether and how to leverage Big Data in your own work. more

LT24 SQL Server in Windows Azure Virtual Machines Tuesday March 11 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Eric D. Boyd, Founder and CEO, responsiveX

Learn how to get started with SQL Server in Windows Azure Virtual Machines. more

LT31 T-SQL for Application Developers - Attendees Choose Tuesday March 11 4:15pm - 5:30pm

Kevin Goff Microsoft SQL Server MVP, Practice Manager, SetFocus, LLC

Attendees will select from 25 possible topics to review in this session and walk away with 25 code samples. more

LTH13 Excel, Power BI and You: An Analytics Superhub Thursday March 13 9:30am - 10:45am

Andrew Brust, Senior Director, Market Strategy and Intelligence, Datameer

Learn about the analytics capabilities in the core Excel product and the add-ins, as well as investigate how to use these tools together. more

LTH20 Big Data 101 with HDInsight Thursday March 13 11:00am - 12:15pm

Andrew Brust, Senior Director, Market Strategy and Intelligence, Datameer

In this session, Microsoft BI expert and ZDNet Big Data blogger Andrew Brust will explain what Big Data is all about and how Hadoop works. more

LTH27 Database Development with SQL Server Data Tools Thursday March 13 1:30pm - 2:45pm

Leonard Lobel MVP, CTO, Sleek Technologies, Inc.

In this session, Lenni begins by describing the various difficulties that developers face, and then demonstrates how SSDT can be used to remedy those pain points. more

LTH34 Windows Azure SQL Database - SQL Server in the Cloud Thursday March 13 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Leonard Lobel MVP, CTO, Sleek Technologies, Inc.

This session will get you ramped up quickly on SQL Database - the Windows Azure version of SQL Server. more

LWF04 Workshop: SQL Server for Developers Friday March 14 8:00am - 5:00pm

Andrew Brust, Senior Director, Market Strategy and Intelligence, Datameer
Leonard Lobel MVP, CTO, Sleek Technologies, Inc.

You'll learn a ton of new SQL Server features in this information-packed day! more