Year: 2022
What a year, 2022 review
Well, it’s that time of the year, days are getting shorter, it’s pretty cold outside and that typically is the time for me to get cosy on the sofa and review the year. This year was a special one, I was able to achieve a couple of awesome milestones in my professional career During the […]
Database Projects – Getting your database partially in a Database Project
In my previous blog post, we finalized our development phase by deploying our changes to the development environment(Database Projects – Deploying Changes). Since we now have a complete overview of how development can be done, we can look at specific use cases. Quick Overview Use Case Description Step-by-Step Example Important Notices Use Case Description In […]
Speaking @ SQL Saturday MN
I’m very happy to share that I will be delivering my session about “Improving Team Collaboration using Database Projects & Azure DevOps” at SQL Saturday MN. During this session, I will first be explaining what went wrong in the past for me, during the main part of the session, I will be showing how to […]
Database Projects – Deploying Changes
In a previous blog post (Database Projects – Merging changes), we successfully merged our feature branch into our development branch. Now, as a final step in our development process, we want to get our changes deployed to our development environment. In this blog post, we will go through the process step by step to execute […]
Database Projects – Merging changes
In my previous blog post (Database Projects – Making Changes), we successfully executed our first development task in a feature branch. To get our changes to the development environment, we will need to execute a couple of steps which are called merging. Quick Overview What is merging exactly? Merging by example Lessons Learned What is […]
T-SQL Tuesday #156 – Production Grade Code
T-SQL Tuesday is the brainchild of Adam Machanic (blog). Steve Jones (blog, Twitter) is currently maintaining this fantastic initiative. This month’s topic has been chosen by Tom Zika (blog, Twitter), “Which quality makes code production grade?“ My Contribution When I first thought about this topic, I didn’t have any clue what to write… Then, I […]
#NewStarNovember – My first speaking engagement
A couple of months ago, June 2022 to be exact, I gave my very first session at DataGrillen. A couple of years ago, after attending a couple of conferences/ events, I knew I wanted to do something for the community. At first, I wasn’t really thinking about becoming a public speaker, but more about contributing […]
Database Projects – Making changes – Feature Branching
In my previous blog post about Database Projects: “Getting started with Database Projects and Version Control”, I explained how to set up a database project and connect it to Azure DevOps Repos. In this blog post, I will be focussing on how you can start development. Quick Overview What about branching? Feature branching How to […]
Speaking @ Data Bristol User Group
I’m delighted to share that I will be speaking at the Data Bristol User Group where I will be sharing my personal experience with Database Projects & Azure DevOps. During this session, I will start off by explaining what went horribly wrong in the past, where we were struggling and how we overcame our challenges. […]
Speaking @ Southampton Data & Cloud User Group
After presenting my first session at DataGrillen 2022, in the beautiful city of Lingen, Germany. I started to look for new speaking opportunities, thanks to Mikey Bronowski (Twitter), who was kind enough to contact me if I was interested in speaking at the Southampton Data & Cloud User Group (Twitter). Without any doubt, I immediately […]