16th April 2010

Church House Conference Centre, London

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Speakers

Speakers who have submitted a session for SQLBits - The 6th Sets.

Andre Kamman

http://andrekamman.com rss feed
I'm a contractor based in the Netherlands. Working with SQL Server since version 6.5 I sometimes think that I have memorized Books Online by now and can do my work on autopilot. But usually even before my first cup of coffee something strange happens and I find myself searching for ... [more - bio & sessions]

Ashwani Roy

http://ashwaniroy.spaces.live.com
Information Management Group
Ashwani Roy is SQL Server MVP and Business Intelligence Consultant with Information Management Group (IMGROUP), winners of the Microsoft Global Business Intelligence Partner of the Year award for the past four years. Ashwani has worked with SQL Server BI stack since 2003 and is Microsoft ... [more - bio & sessions]

Bob Duffy

http://blogs.msdn.com/boduff/default.aspx rss feed
Prodata
Bob Duffy is one of a select group of Microsoft Certified Architects for SQL Server (aka SQL Ranger) around the globe. He has worked with SQL Server since 1997, and been designing database solutions ob varuous platforms for over 18 years. Bob has involved in more than 250 projects. ... [more - bio & sessions]

Chirag Roy

http://sqlking.wordpress.com
Coeo Ltd
Chirag is a Senior SQL DBA at Coeo Ltd, a Microsoft Gold Partner providing SQL Server consulting and Remote DBA services to customers who outsource management and 24x7 operations of their SQL Server platform.  Chirag works delivering and maintaining SQL Server solutions for customers ... [more - bio & sessions]

Chris Webb

http://cwebbbi.spaces.live.com
Crossjoin Consulting
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 ... [more - bio & sessions]

Christian Bolton

http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/christian
Coeo Ltd
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 ... [more - bio & sessions]

Conor Cunningham

http://blogs.msdn.com/conor_cunningham_msft/default.aspx
Microsoft
Conor Cunningham is a Principal Software Architect at Microsoft on the SQL Server Query Processor Team.  He's worked on database technologies for Microsoft for over 10 years and is holds numerous patents related to Query Optimization and Query Processing.  Conor is the author of a ... [more - bio & sessions]

Darren Green

http://www.konesans.com rss feed
Konesans Ltd
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 BI and SSIS. He is a SQL MVP and ... [more - bio & sessions]

David Elliott

Betfair
David works in the Architecture team at Betfair dealing with Information Management and Analytics. He has worked with the Microsoft BI stack since SQL Server 2000. [more - bio & sessions]

James Rowland-Jones

http://blogs.conchango.com/jamesrowlandjones rss feed
EMC Consulting
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 ... [more - bio & sessions]

Jamie Thomson

http://sqlblog.com/blogs/jamie_thomson
Blink Tank Consulting
Jamie has been a SQL Server MVP since January 2006 due largely to his contributions to the SSIS user community. [more - bio & sessions]

Javier Torrenteras

Solid Quality Mentors
Javier Torrenteras is a Solid Quality Mentor focused onBusiness Intelligence. He has more than thirteen years of experience in theinformation technology area. Over the years, he has worked on a large varietyof projects: client/server and web development, management, businessintelligence, ... [more - bio & sessions]

Justin Langford

http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/justinl
Coeo Ltd
Justin is a Principal Consultant for Coeo Ltd, a Microsoft Gold Partner providing SQL Server consulting services for upgrade, performance tuning, scalability and availability solutions for all versions of SQL Server.  Coeo also offer Remote DBA services to customers who outsource ... [more - bio & sessions]

Keith Burns

http://blogs.msdn.com/keithbu/
Microsoft
Keith began his career at Dec as a database consultant for Rdb/VMS. For the past 15 year he’s worked for Microsoft supporting SQL Server in a variety of roles. His experience goes back to V4.2 on OS/2 (before Windows NT was released). For a number of years he work with large Enterprises ... [more - bio & sessions]

Klaus Aschenbrenner

http://www.csharp.at/blog
Klaus Aschenbrenner works as a Software Architect for in Vienna - Austria. Klaus has worked with the .NET Framework and especially with SQL Server 2008 from the very beginning. In the years 2004 - 2005 Klaus was honored with MVP awards from Microsoft for his tremendous support of ... [more - bio & sessions]

Mark Whitehorn

Penguinsoft
Dr. Mark Whitehorn specialises in database technology, data warehousing and OLAP and has written nine books, the most recent of which, on MDX, was co-written with one of the architects of the language – Mosha Pasumansky. On the academic side he holds a research position at Cambridge ... [more - bio & sessions]

Pablo Doval

http://geeks.ms/blogs/palvarez
Plain Concepts
I've been 'playing' with computers since I was a kid, so I've got a lot of background here: I've worked as a freelance, for my university, in several research projects, etc. Then I had the chance of join Microsoft's Premier GTSC, as SQL Server Support Engineer, where I learned to ... [more - bio & sessions]

R Meyyappan

http://www.sqlworkshops.com
www.sqlworkshops.com
  R Meyyappan is a SQL Server specialist with expertise in Performance Tuning. Ramesh worked at Microsoft Corporation from 1994 to 2004. Nearly half of that time he worked in Redmond in the development teams - specifically as Program Manager in the SQL Server Development Team responsible ... [more - bio & sessions]

Rob Carrol

http://blogs.technet.com/rob rss feed
Microsoft
I have been working with SQL Server since 1999, firstly as a web developer, but primarily in a DBA and consultancy capacity. I joined Microsoft in 2008 as a SQL Server Premier Field Engineer, working with some of Microsoft's largest clients in the UK and Europe. I live in South Ayrshire, ... [more - bio & sessions]

Satya Jayanty

http://sqlserver-qa.net/blogs/Bloggers.aspx rss feed
SSQA.net Limited
Knowledge is the power and you will gain by sharing it; Solutions Architect and Consultant for database solutions with over 18+ years of experience in Software Engineering and Database applications using industry famous technologies & software, having awarded MVP since the year ... [more - bio & sessions]

Simon Munro

http://blogs.conchango.com/simonmunro
EMC Consulting
Simon Munro is a Senior Practice Consultant with EMC Consulting.  Currently doing solution architecture on the Microsoft stack, Simon has spent more than fifteen years straddling the line between application and database development.  Over the years he has worked on a wide ... [more - bio & sessions]

Simon Sabin

http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/simons rss feed
Onarc Consulting Limited
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 ... [more - bio & sessions]

Thomas Kejser

http://sqlcat.com
Microsooft
Thomas has been working with SQL Server since version 6.5 and performance tuned cubes since OLAP Server 7.0. He has worked on some of the largest cubes in the world. Performing fast loading of warehousing and removing every bottleneck is one of Thomas specialties. He holds a master ... [more - bio & sessions]

Tom Pullen

http://thomaspullen.spaces.live.com/blog/
RM Education
Tom has been a DBA since 1998, he started out using SQL Server 4.2 and 6.5. He works for RM Education, a provider of hardware, software and hosting services to the education sector in the UK and abroad. Before that he worked for Oxfam. He is a senior DBA, with responsibilities for ... [more - bio & sessions]

Tony Rogerson

http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/tonyrogerson
Torver Computer Consultants Ltd
Tony began his long IT career in July 86, completed an apprenticeship as a Production Systems Analyst in April 90, he has used many languages and products throughout that career the main ones being IDEF-0, Application System, PL/1, CICS, DB2, System W, Oracle, SQL Server, Visual Basic, ... [more - bio & sessions]

Vincent Rainardi

http://www.datawarehouse.org.uk/ rss feed
Amadeus IT
Very passionate with data warehousing, Vincent works in London as data warehousing & BI consultant specialising on SQL Server platform. He currently works at a global insurer, and previously worked for Lastminute.com, Veolia, Avery Dennison and Accenture. He wrote a SQL Server ... [more - bio & sessions]