http://disqus.com/people/18e16469645ad899821baaa24dd4665a/enSat, 15 Nov 2008 12:51:00 -0000http://devrobboek.disqus.com/pass_community_summit_2008_events_calendar/#comment-16108049I know the feeling! Last year I presented for the first time at an internal Microsoft conference. In the middle of my presentation, none other than Tom Davidson, the Father of Wait Stats, asked me a question. It turned out great--the post-presentation feedback I received far exceeded my expectations. <br></br><br>Remember what Dale Carnegie said: Perfect preparation casteth out all fear. (But don't over do it!) </br><br></br><br>I'm presenting at PASS, too. The topic: Disk Partition Alignment--the Best Kept Secret in SQL Server Performance. </br><br></br><br>http://blogs.msdn.com/jimmymay/archive/2008/10/14/disk-partition-alignment-for-sql-server-slide-deck.aspx </br><br></br><br>Good luck!</br><br></br><br>PS Happy Birthday!</br>Jimmy May, Aspiring GeekSat, 15 Nov 2008 12:51:00 -0000