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SQL Server Sri Lanka User Group

The SS SLUG is the first user group in Sri Lanka dedicated to Microsoft SQL Server, aiming at supporting SQL Server professionals and users by sharing knowledge, expertise and experiences.

               

SS SLUG (SQL Server Sri Lanka User Group)


August 2008 Meeting

The August 2008 edition of the SQL Server Sri Lanka User Group (SS SLUG) meeting will be held on the 20th of August at Microsoft Sri Lanka. This month features a special session on a redgate tool, along with the two regular sessions.

Discussion 1

SQL Server 2008: Change Data Capture by Dinesh Asanka (MVP)

SQL Server 2008 introduces a new feature called Change Data Capture (CDC). CDC Captures DDL & DML activities on a SQL Server Table, and places the changes in a separate SQL Server relational table. In this discussion we will see how CDC can help a DBA track changes for SQL Server Tables.
(Duration: ~45 minutes)

Special Discussion

redgate SQL Data Generator by Dinesh Asanka (MVP)

SQL Data GeneratorSQL Data Generator intelligently creates realistic test data by automatically taking the table and column names into account, along with field length and any existing constraints.
(Duration: ~15 minutes)

Discussion 2

T-SQL Q&As III by Dinesh Priyankara (MVP)

The third installment of T-SQL based questions and answers sessions.
(Duration: ~45 minutes)

As usual we have several give away items sponsored by redgate Software and Microsoft Sri Lanka. Anyone and everyone are welcome, as long as they share the love of SQL Server.

Location

'Sithuvili' (Microsoft Training Room)
Microsoft Sri Lanka
11th Floor
DHPL Building
Nawam Mawatha
Colombo 2
Sri Lanka.

(Click here for meeting location map)

Time

August 20, 2008 (Wednesday)
1800hrs Onwards

Entrance FREE

August 15, 2008

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July 2008 Meeting

The July 2008 Meeting of the SS SLUG was held on July 16th at Microsoft Sri Lanka. Please watch this space for more information, coming soon.

July 21, 2008

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Heroes Community Launch
SQL Server 2008
The Heroes Community Launch for SQL Server 2008 was held on the 21st of May at the SS SLUG monthly meeting. Attendance for the event was based on a first mail - first served basis. Three presentations by each of the three SQL Server MVPs were the events planned for the evening. Read the "Minutes of Meetings" blog for more information and content from the session.

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New SQL Server MVP for Sri Lanka!

Dinesh AsankaCongratulations to Dinesh Asanka for being awarded the Most Valuable Professional title under the SQL Server category. He is incidentally the third SQL Server MVP in Sri Lanka. Dinesh, is actively involved with the SS SLUG and is a frequent author of articles at SQLServerCentral.com, SQL Server Performance and SQLServerUniverse.com among others.

April 1, 2008

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SS SLUG List of Meeting Sessions

If you need to get to a list of all SS SLUG meeting sessions and related downloads, click on the "List of Sessions" link above.

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The SS SLUG Event Calendar

Sri Lankan MVPs

Amithralingam Prasanna
MVP - Visual Developer - Visual Basic
Manoj Machado
MVP - Visual Developer - ASP.NET
Jinath Premarathne
MVP - Visual Developer - ASP.NET
Dinesh Priyankara
MVP - Windows Server System - SQL Server
Ahamed Fiqri
MVP - Visual Developer - ASP.NET
Shaminda Hemanath
MVP - Windows Server System - SMS
Joy Pradeep
MVP - Visual Developer - Visual C#
Gogula Aryalingam
MVP - Windows Server System - SQL Server
Dinesh Asanka
MVP - Windows Server System - SQL Server

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