BI Thoughts and Theories

I came across a question about this the other day, and thought I'd share the answer here, as there doesn't seem to be much information out there about it.  The questioner wanted to know how to read a portion of an XML document into a variable. Fortunately, Read More...

I'm going to be presenting a few sessions at the upcoming SSWUG Virtual Business Intelligence Conference . It's occurring from September 24-26, 2008. It has a very impressive list of speakers (I'm really not sure how I made it on the list - it's quite Read More...

I'm presenting at the Midlands PASS chapter in Columbia, SC tomorrow night, July 17th. I'll be presenting on SSIS configurations and some common approaches for implementing them. Configurations are one of the best features about SSIS, but also one of Read More...