MSSQLTips Author Voting
Voting for 2023 is now closed. Stay tuned for the winners.
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Author of the Year
Eligibility = 10+ tips published in 2023.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Temidayo-Omoniyi.png)
Temidayo Omoniyi (Category = BI)
had his first article published in 2023 with a total of 12 articles this year related to Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks and Power BI.
Rick Dobson (Category = DEV) has been contributing SQL Server DBA and Development tips since 2011 with over 180
articles. In 2023, he wrote 24 new articles around statistics and working with
financial data.
![author of the year candidate](/images/DanielCalbimonte.jpg)
Daniel Calbimonte (Category = DBA) has written more than 150 articles for DBA, Developer, Professional Development and BI with
his first tip in 2012. In 2023, Daniel contributed 24 new articles on various
SQL Server topics.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Jared-Westover.png)
Jared Westover (Category = DEV) started writing in 2022 and has written 36 articles about various aspects of development, design, performance and more.
In 2023, Jared wrote 23 new articles.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Kenneth-Omorodion-2021.png)
Kenneth A. Omorodion (Category = BI) has had
58 articles published on MSSQLTips related to Power, BI DevOps and Azure since
his start in 2020. In 2023 he wrote 12 new articles.
![author of the year candidate](/images/ron-lesteve.jpg)
Ron L'Esteve (Category = Cloud) is a seasoned Data Architect
and has delivered 105+ in-depth tips since 2019. This year Ron has written 13
new articles for the MSSQLTips community.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Koen-Verbeeck-2018-2.png)
Koen Verbeeck (Category = BI) has contributed tips on SSIS, ADF, Microsoft Fabric, and more. Koen
wrote 26 articles in 2023 and has over 260+ articles since 2013. He won
the BI Pro of the Year award in 2022.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Nai-Biao-Zhou.png)
Nai Biao Zhou
(Category = DEV) is a Developer specializing in Data Warehousing, Business
Intelligence, Data Mining and solution architecture design. He has contributed
10 new articles this year with a total of 50 in-depth articles since 2018.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Joe-Gavin-2023.png)
Joe Gavin (Category = DBA) is a SQL Server DBA from Greater Boston focusing on DBA topics, Azure, Health Checks and more. Joe has written
70+ articles since 2018. This year he added 12 new articles to that overall number.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Harris-Amjad.png)
Harris Amjad (Category = DEV) started writing in 2022 and has 20 articles related to Power BI, TSQL, and more.
For 2023, Harris had an additional 15 articles published.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Hristo-Hristov-2023.png)
Hristo Hristov (Category = DEV) started writing in 2021 and has
49 articles published around Power Apps and Python. This year, Hristo contributed 12 new articles and worked on several other content initiatives related to data quality and Power BI.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Rajendra-Gupta-20220116.png)
Rajendra Gupta (Category = DBA) has been sharing tips since 2011
with over 150 articles. He has written many articles related to SSMS, AWS, and
Azure. This year he published 18 new articles. He won the DBA of the Year award
in 2022.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Sergey-Gigoyan-2.jpg)
Sergey Gigoyan (Category = DBA) is a talented DBA\ Developer working on database design and development, performance tuning and more. He started writing in 2015 and has contributed
99 tips. In 2023 he had 12 new contributions.
![author of the year candidate](/images/PabloEcheverria.png)
Pablo Echeverria (Category = DBA) has delivered 50+ tips on topics such as PowerShell, Monitoring, Configurations, Daily Operations, and more.
He started writing in 2017 and had 10 new articles published in 2023.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Levi-Masonde.png)
Levi Masonde (Category = DEV) started writing in 2022 and has contributed 15 articles mostly related to Python.
This year, Levi had 10 new articles published on MSSQLTips.
![author of the year candidate](/images/JohnMiner.png)
John Miner (Category = Cloud) has helped the community with
100+ tips on SQL Azure, Power BI and more since 2015. In 2023, he contributed 14
articles on various aspects of the cloud. He won the Cloud Pro of the Year
award in 2022
![author of the year candidate](/images/aaron-bertrand-2019.jpg)
Aaron Bertrand (Category = DBA) has been an author on MSSQLTips since 2010 with 220+ tips on administration, design, development, security, TSQL, performance, and much more.
He contributed 10 new articles in 2023.
![author of the year candidate](/images/Hadi-Fadlallah-20230209.png)
Hadi Fadlallah (Category = BI) started writing in 2022 and has written 16 articles related to SSIS, TSQL, tuning, and more.
He was the 2022 Rookie of the Year and this year he contributed 10 new articles.
Rookie of the Year
Eligibility = First tip published in 2023 with 5+ tips published.
![rookie of the year candidate](/images/Mehdi-Ghapanvari.png)
Mehdi Ghapanvari (Category = DBA) started writing in 2023 and has 9 articles this year related to Indexing, Performance Tuning and SQL Server 2002.
![rookie of the year candidate](/images/Amira-Bedhiafi.png)
Amira Bedhiafi (Category = BI) started writing in 2023 and has 5 articles this year related to several topics around Business Intelligence.
![rookie of the year candidate](/images/Nirali-Shastri.png)
Nirali Shastri (Category = DBA) had her first tip published in 2023 and has contributed 5 articles
this year related to several topics such as administration, SQL on Linux and more.