{"id":202,"date":"2014-11-07T02:00:20","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T09:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bornsql.ca\/?p=202"},"modified":"2014-11-07T02:00:20","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T09:00:20","slug":"sql-pass-summit-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bornsql.ca\/blog\/sql-pass-summit-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"SQL PASS Summit 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been privileged to attend the <a href=\"http:\/\/sqlpass.org\/summit\/2014\/\" title=\"SQL PASS Summit 2014\">2014 Summit<\/a> in Seattle this year, which has been a great experience thus far.<\/p>\n<p>More importantly, I&#8217;ve been speaking to the members of the SQL Server <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23sqlfamily\" title=\"#sqlfamily\">family<\/a>, getting to know many of them, and reconnecting with people I met during the <a href=\"http:\/\/rabryst.ca\/2012\/03\/my-first-week-of-three-with-sqlskills-immersion-events\/\" title=\"training\">training<\/a> I&#8217;ve <a href=\"http:\/\/rabryst.ca\/2013\/05\/sqlskills-in-chicago-redux\/\" title=\"been\">been<\/a> on.<\/p>\n<p>This is a wonderful reminder of why I love working with SQL Server. 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