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Headline: PASS Data Summit 2025 Recap

Me: Nice write-up from Tim Mitchell (@tmitch)

https://www.timmitchell.net/post/2025/11/24/pass-data-summit-2025-recap/

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PASS Data Summit 2025 Recap

Last week, I attended the annual PASS Data Summit in Seattle. This was the fourth year of the event since Red Gate took over stewardship of PASS after that organization ceased operations in 2021. This has always been my favorite data community event; I first attended in 2005, and since 2009 I haven’t missed a single Summit. This year’s Summit...

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Tim Mitchell Nov 26, 2024

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Tim Mitchell (@tmitch.net)

Data guy: SQL, data architecture, ETL, SSIS, SSRS, ADF, C#, Python, DBT. Entrepreneur. Former (2010 - 2022) Microsoft Data Platform MVP. Amateur photographer. Coffee and craft beer snob. Occasionally writes at TimMitchell.net.

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Tim Mitchell Jan 6, 2023

Just noted a new record: A requested scope change in the first 5 minutes of a project kickoff meeting.

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Tim Mitchell Jan 5, 2023

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Tim Mitchell Jan 4, 2023

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.

- Einstein

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Tim Mitchell Jan 3, 2023

First day back in the office in 2 weeks. This was the first time I've taken a legit 2 weeks off since I started consulting. Now I have to remember everything I'm supposed to be working on.

Tim Mitchell Dec 21, 2022

I got one of my Christmas presents early this year. Frankly, I'd rather have gotten coal in my stocking.

Tim Mitchell Dec 7, 2022

Remember that scene from Office Space in which they're taking out their frustrations on the printer with a baseball bat? That's me this morning, except that the printer is Visual Studio.