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Silicon Valley SQL Server User Group |
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2009 Meeting Schedule
| Date |
Subject |
Speaker |
| Jan 20 |
SQL Server 2008: Top New Features for Developers |
Burzin Patel (Microsoft) |
| Feb 17 |
SQL Server 2008: DB Mirroring and Snapshots |
Paul Bertucci (Autodesk) |
| March 17 |
Exceptional DBA |
Brad McGehee (Red Gate) |
| April 21 |
Running SQL Server 2008 in a Hyper-V Environment |
Steven Wilder (Microsoft) |
| May 19 |
Performance Benchmarking |
Phil Hummel (Microsoft) |
| June 16 |
MySpace Data Architecture: Scaling for Stable and Rapid Growth |
Christa Stelzmuller (MySpace) |
| July 21 |
Taking Your Application Design to the Next Level with Data Mining |
Peter Myers (Solid Quality Mentors) | Next Meeting: Mountain View - Tuesday, July 21 - 6:30 pm Taking Your Application Design to the Next Level with Data Mining
Presented by: Peter Myers -Solid Quality Mentors
Data mining analyzes large volumes of data looking for patterns that accurately predict behavior. These patterns can then be used to derive knowledge about data, and in turn this knowledge can be used to enhance application designs and the user experience.
Demonstrations will be based on SQL Server 2008 Data Mining using Microsoft ASP.NET. This presentation is a must for any developer looking to embed “Artificial Intelligence” into their solution design to take their applications to the next level. It is guaranteed to thrill you with potential, and excite you with the ease in which it can be accomplished.
What You'll Learn - What business problems SQL Server 2008 data mining can solve
- SQL Server's data mining capabilities
- The data mining development cycle
- How to create, train, test, and query mining models
- How to embed data mining into reports and applications
This session will be valuable for DBAs, SQL Developers, IT Managers, Solutions Architects, and Technical / Business Consultants Peter Myers of Solid Quality Mentors has 12 years of solid experience working in OLTP database design and development, DBA support and Data Warehousing/Business Intelligence with SQL erver. Specializing in developing custom data-focused applications and reporting solutions, he provides architecting, development, implementation and support services at all tiers of a multi-tier application.
Peter has a broad business background supported by a degree in Economics, and he extends this with MCITP, MCSD, MCDBA, MCSE and MCT certifications.
RSVP
To RSVP, or for more information email Mark Ginnebaugh.
*Please RSVP by email before noon on the day of the meeting. Location
Meetings are held at the Microsoft Office in Mountain View at 1165 La Avenida, Bldg 1, Mountain View, CA 94043
Click here for a map Cost No charge
General Agenda
6:30 to 7:00 pm - Introductions, food, networking
7:00 to 8:30 pm - Presentation and Q&A
About the User Group
The Silicon Valley SQL Server User Group maintains a focus on database development and administration practices specifically centered around Microsoft SQL Server. Presentations include developer centric interactive sessions as well as demonstrations of related products that have been judged to have potential value or be of interest to the professional database community. The intent is also to provide a face to face forum for peer learning and networking within the context of SQL Server. Members include DBAs, application developers long experienced using SQL Server, FoxPro or Access as a backend data source for custom business systems, as well as developers migrating to the Microsoft .NET platform.
About the User Group Leader
Mark Ginnebaugh, User Group Leader, is the President of DesignMind, a Bay Area developer of Websites and Database Applications. Send User Group-related questions and suggestions to mark@designmind.com |
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