Andy Warren

I'm Andy Warren, currently a SQL Server trainer with End to End Training. Over the past few years I've been a developer, DBA, and IT Director. I was one of the original founders of SQLServerCentral.com and helped grow that community from zero to about 300k members before deciding to move on to other ventures.

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Book Review: K2: Life and Death on the World’s Most Dangerous Mountain

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

I read Life and Death on the World’s Most Dangerous Mountain by Ed Viesturs ($18 @ Amazon) over the holiday break....

2010-01-22

728 reads

Final Reminder – SQLSaturday #32 in Tampa on Jan 23, 1010

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

I’ve had to cancel my plans to attend, which also included plans for a late lunch at the Green Iguana...

2010-01-22

532 reads

Andy on Twitter

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

Just prior to the 2009 PASS Summit I posted about giving Twitter a try, and thought I’d report back on...

2010-01-21

2,184 reads

Collaboration Patterns – Part 2

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

Recently I caught a few minutes of a CSPAN interview with Chief Justice John Roberts, part of a larger presentation...

2010-01-20

483 reads

The Architectural Journal

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

Somehow had completely missed this one, The Architectural Journal is published quarterly in PDF format. Issue 22 seems to be...

2010-01-20

537 reads

Collaboration Patterns – Part 1

by Andy Warren

SQLAndy

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how to be more effective at collaborating, usually in the context of a...

2010-01-19

673 reads

Perfect is the Enemy of Good

by Andy Warren

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Today we have a guest editorial from Andy Warren. We all would love to have perfect code, but is always worth the time? Andy Warren notes that cutting a corner or two might make sense at times.