About the Technical Reviewers

image Rodney Landrum went to school to be a poet and a writer. And then he graduated, so that dream was crushed. He followed another path, which was to become a professional in the fun-filled world of Information Technology. He has worked as a systems engineer, UNIX and network admin, data analyst, client services director, and finally as a database administrator. The old hankering to put words on paper, while paper still existed, got the best of him, and in 2000 he began writing technical articles, some creative and humorous, some quite the opposite. In 2010, he wrote The SQL Server Tacklebox, a title his editor disdained, ...

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