South Florida SQL Server User Group (SFSSUG) is proud to announce the following: *USER GROUP MEETINGS* DATE LOCATION SPEAKER TOPIC 3/21/2012 Doral Jen Underwood What’s New in SQL Server 2012 4/18/2012 Doral Brent Ozar Scaling SQL with Solid State *Our next meeting will be Wednesday March 21, 2012 at 6pm in Doral at Carnival Cruise Lines Conference Center. We will be giving away our last free slot in a SQL Server class from Certified Staffing Solutions (** http://www.certstaff.com* <http://www.certstaff.com/>*), worth over $2,000, so please make your plans now to attend!* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RSVP to our meetings directly from our website at http://www.sfssug.com. *And now, come to our site and “Like” and/or +1 us!* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *What’s New in SQL Server 2012 - *This presentation covers SQL Server 2012 DBA, Development, Enterprise Information Management and Business Intelligence feature improvements. Jen will walk through high level overviews of new features such as AlwaysOn, ColumnStore Index, Security, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS and take a deeper look at improvements in PowerPivot, the new Business Intelligence Semantic Model and Power View for ad-hoc reporting. *Jen Underwood*, our next speaker, is an MCITP and a Microsoft Southeast Region Data Platform Technology Specialist. She has 16 years of experience in business intelligence, data warehousing, reporting and analytics. Jen is active in the SQL Server community, presents at SQL Server Worldwide User Group, PASS SQL Saturday events and at local user group meetings. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and has a post graduate certificate in Computer Science - Data Mining from the University of California, San Diego** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Our Venues!* *While we are still considering new venue options in the West Palm Beach area, we have, thanks to our President, found a wonderful venue for South Broward/Miami-Dade. We will be meeting in Doral at the Carnival Cruise Lines Conference Center on the 3rd Wednesday of every month. We look forward to hearing your reaction to this venue, as well as any other comments or suggestions you might have. Send us an email at ** sfssug@xxxxxxxxx* <sfssug@xxxxxxxxx>* to let us know what you think!* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Please go to our website at **http://www.sfssug.com*<http://www.sfssug.com/> * for more up-to-date information on our User Group, including upcoming meetings and events.* * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * *Do you know that our group is on Google+ and LinkedIn?* *Google+:* https://plus.google.com/111285704777401030137/about *LinkedIn:* http://.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2558602 Join us there for discussions and additional news and updates from our group. ========================================================================= South Florida SQL Server User Group www.sfssug.com SFSSUG@xxxxxxxxx | @SFSSUG | www.LinkedIn.com/groups?gid=2558602 -------------------- Diana Betancourt, President *dbetancourt@xxxxxxxxxxxx* | @DianaBeta | * www.LinkedIn.com/in/DianaBetancourt* -------------------- Luis Figueroa, Director of Sponsorship lefsql@xxxxxxxxx | @luisefigueroa | www.LinkedIn.com/in/luisefigueroa<http://www.linkedin.com/in/luisefigueroa> -------------------- Elliot Lipson, Webmaster/Director of Communications BigE54@xxxxxxxxx | @BigE54 | www.LinkedIn.com/in/BigE54<http://www.linkedin.com/in/BigE54> -------------------- * If you do not wish to receive e-mails from SFSSUG, please e-mail SFSSUG-Request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the subject UNSUBSCRIBE. =========================================================================