Sorry for the late notice. Joe Webb talks about how SQL Server makes use of locking and transaction isolation levels can go a long way toward improving an application's performance. In this session, we will explore SQL Server's locking methodology and discover techniques for enhancing query response times. Speaker: Joe Webb, a Microsoft SQL Server MVP, serves as Chief Operating Manager for WebbTech Solutions, a Nashville-based consulting company. He has over 14 years of industry experience and has consulted extensively with companies in the areas of software development, database design, and technical training. In addition to helping his consulting clients, Joe enjoys writing and speaking at technical conferences. He has spoken at conferences in Europe and the North America and has authored or co-authored three books. Joe serves on the Auburn University Master of Business Administration Advisory Board and the Nashville State Technical Community College Computer Information Systems Advisory Committee. Additionally, Joe served for six years on the Board of Directors for the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS), culminating his tenure as Executive Vice President of Finance. Joe has earned the Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), and the Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) accreditations as well as other non-Microsoft certifications such as the Linux Professional Institute's Level I certification (LPIC-I). He may be reached at joew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Live Meeting Link (just paste into your browser): https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/usergroups/join?id=37GDTP&role=attend Clay McDonald Database Administrator > Bates White, LLC > 1300 Eye St, NW, Suite 600 East > Washington, DC 20005 > Main: 202.408.6110 Cell: 202.560.4101 > Direct: 202.747.5962 Email: clay.mcdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > **************************************************** > This electronic message transmission contains information from Bates > White, LLC, which may be confidential or privileged. The information > is intended to be for the use of the individual or entity named above. > If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any disclosure, > copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this information is > prohibited. > If you have received this electronic transmission in error, please > notify me by telephone at 202.747.5962 or by electronic mail at > clay.mcdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx immediately. > ***************************************************** >