Checklists are one of the most powerful tools in our arsenal of methods and processes. It would be good to create a resource area for them.

Thanks!

I put together this list of features by version based on a youtube video:

https://sqlserver.miraheze.org/wiki/SQL_Server_Features

Please let me know if it needs any updates.

Your communication skills are going to come in handy here.

Hope all goes as planned.

If you decide to do a full run through, it might be a good time to put on a headset and record the presentation.

Helpful additional scripts:

http://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/glenn/category/dmv-queries/

What are everyone's favorite resources for learning Powershell?

Some of mine are listed here: https://sqlserver.miraheze.org/wiki/PowerShell

What do people use for industry specific data on penetration rates for new technologies?

Does anyone follow up in a rigorous way on the predictions made from a few years ago?

I'm adding the resources mentioned to my SQL Server wiki study resources category: https://sqlserver.miraheze.org/wiki/Category:Study_resources

https://sqlserver.miraheze.org/wiki/Main_Page

I was thinking this weekend how Microsoft creates things that have already been done before.

Any crowdsourcing platform has some relationship to a wiki.

Wikis are great tools for retaining knowledge. I've started a SQL Server wiki at: https://sqlserver.miraheze.org/wiki/Main_Page

We use a wiki to learn and document process and references at work.

Learning something new is often project driven, and we usually let the desired outcome drive what we will...