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Who’s behind SQL Bits

Simon Sabin

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Simon is an independent Database consultant specialising in the world of search, distributed architectures, business intelligence and application development. He has worked with SQL Server since 1998 and has always focused on high performance reliable systems. He was awarded as an MVP in 2006 and is regular speaker at SQL Server events as well as writing for SQLServerCentral and Simple-Talk.com.

Simon Sabin's blog http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/simons

Allan Mitchell

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Allan is the joint owner of Konesans Ltd, a small UK based consultancy specializing in SQL Server, and most importantly SQL Server Integration Services. Having been working with SQL Server from 6.5 onwards he has extensive experience in many aspects of SQL Server, but now focuses on the BI suite of tools. He is a SQL Server MVP as well as running the sqldts.com and sqlis.com resource sites.

Allan Mitchell's blog http://www.sqlis.com

Martin Bell

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Martin Bell is a dashing and attractive redhead and you would never guess that he has been a freelance computer consultant in the UK for over 23 years. He’s worked on many relational database systems and since the 1998 has specialized in SQL Server. He was first awarded Microsoft MVP (SQL Server) status in June 2003 proving he is not just a pretty face! As an insight into his masochistic tendancies he currently organises the Scottish Area and Leeds Area SQL Server User Group meetings. He is also a founding organiser of the highly successful SQLBits Community Conferences showing he is slightly mad and very funny!!

Martin Bell's blog http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/martinbell/

James Rowland-Jones

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James is an Advisory Consultant at EMC Consulting. His focus has been the development and technical direction of major, mission-critical, pan-European projects in the enterprise. His experience includes data and system architecture, information analysis, logical and physical database modelling and design, highly available implementations, ETL process architecture and client tools implementations including a number of major bespoke applications. He has worked in IT since 1998 and with SQL Server since 6.5.

James Rowland-Jones's blog http://blogs.conchango.com/jamesrowlandjones

Darren Green

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Darren is the joint owner of Konesans Ltd, a small UK based consultancy specializing in data solutions with SQL Server. Having been working with SQL Server from 6.5 onwards he has extensive experience in many aspects of SQL Server, but now focuses on solving problems with BI and SSIS. He is a a frequent poster on the MSDN SSIS forums as well as running the sqldts.com and sqlis.com resource sites.

Darren Green's blog http://www.konesans.com

Christian Bolton

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Christian Bolton is the Technical Director for Coeo Ltd, a leading provider of SQL Server Managed Support and Consulting to organisations in the UK and Europe. Prior to this, Christian worked for 5 years as a Senior Premier Field Engineer for Microsoft UK working with some of Microsoft’s biggest customers. He is a Microsoft Certified Architect, Certified Master and MVP for SQL Server, and lead author of Professional SQL Server 2008 Internals and Troubleshooting. He works out of London and lives in the south of England with his wife and children and can be contacted through http://coeo.com.

Christian Bolton's blog http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/christian

Chris Testa-O'Neill

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Chris Testa-O'Neill is a Practise Consultant at EMC Consulting. He specialises in SQL Server Business Intelligence Solutions  in the SQL 2005 and 2008 product range. Chris is also a technical author is currently working on E-Learning courses for SQL Server 2008 with Microsoft Learning. He also runs the Manchester SQL Server User Group and is a SQLBits Organiser. Chris is a SQL Server MVP and MCT and has Microsoft qualifications in MCDBA, MCTS and MCITP in SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008 as well as an MCSE in Windows Server 2000 and 2003.

Chris Testa-O'Neill's blog http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/testas/

Chris Webb

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Chris Webb is an independent consultant specialising in Analysis Services and the MDX query language. He is a co-author of "Expert Cube Development with SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services", and the second edition of "MDX Solutions with Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services 2005 and Hyperion Essbase". Chris has extensive experience of implementing Business Intelligence solutions on the Microsoft platform across a wide range of industries including pharmaceuticals, banking, engineering, manufacturing and market research.

Chris Webb's blog http://cwebbbi.spaces.live.com

Tim Kent

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Tim is the joint owner of Adatis, a specialist Microsoft Business Intelligence Consultancy based in the UK.  He has been working with SQL Server and in particular the BI stack for more than 10 years.  He specialises in Analytics, Reporting and data visualisation techniques and campaigns frequently against the use of pie charts!  Tim was first awarded the MVP for SQL server in 2009

Tim Kent's blog http://blogs.adatis.co.uk/blogs