Tag Archives: SQL Server

Guatemala SQL Server local group

Good news for all the Guatemalan data professionals, starting from August 2018 you have an official PASS SQL Server local group near to you!

What is PASS?

First thing first, for all those future members of this local group I will like to explain what is the PASS organization all about.
PASS is the world’s largest community for Microsoft Data Platform users to connect, share and learn with fellow data professionals. Join PASS today for free. it is s a not-for-profit organization run by and for the community that supports data professionals throughout the world who use the Microsoft data platform.

Why a SQL Server group in Guatemala?

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Enable SQLCMD Mode on SSMS

I really like Microsoft philosophy nowadays, they are putting a lot of time developing good open source tools like SQLCLI, SQLOps and Visual Studio Code, those tools has something in common “a built-in terminal” a multi-platform and code geek like me really appreciate those details. It is pretty neat to use the built-int terminal to do stuff without leaving your development environment. This functionality is also available on SSMS (in some way), it is called SQLCMD mode. Continue reading

First time speaker at Denver’s SQL local group

06/21 was the date that marked my career as data professional, for the first time ever I decided to participate as technical speaker in United States. Probably this is not a big deal for most people, but it is for a Guatemalan boy whose started dreaming as big as possible and giving what it takes to make his dreams comes true. Continue reading