Yesterday, on the 13th of January 2016, my blog has reached it’s 10th anniversary. It all started precisely 10 years ago, when I kicked off with an idea of writing my thoughts and experiments in the area of web design…
10 Years of Blogging
Presentations & Blogging of 2015 in Review
Another year is coming to an end and I am doing a review of which goals I have managed to achieve. Most of my goals are not public and I am intending to keep them that way, but in the…
SQLSaturday Portugal – I am not the principal organiser anymore
Unless you have been sleeping under the rock in the past 5 days, if you are a twitter user, you should have definitely seen some of the reactions and pictures from the passed SQLSaturday Portugal Port-Wine edition 2015. Our second…
Ryan Adams For PASS 2016-2018 Board
Ladies and Gentlemen, I would love to announce my support for Ryan Adams running for the PASS Board in 2016-2018. You can read in detail about Ryan’s application at the PASS Election Site. I you want to find more details,…
Columnstore Indexes – part 60 (“3 More Batch Mode Improvements in SQL Server 2016”)
Continuation from the previous 59 parts, the whole series can be found at https://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/. This blog post is dedicated to some of the major improvements in SQL Server 2016, related to the Batch Execution Mode. By all means this list…