I know its been so long since I last blogged, but I've been extremely busy. I promise to come back, with a vengeance. Meanwhile, enjoy this wonderful article Top 10 Hidden Gems in SQL Server 2005 , courtesy of my MVP friends Moustafa Arafa and Alirez Aliabadi (who's now in Canada). Enjoy!! Links...
Microsoft is trying to make good on its promise of introducing a new version of SQL Server every two to three years. SQL Server 'Katmai', which is the upcoming version of SQL Server, promised in 2008, has many new enhancements, including but not limited to the ability 'to handle, store and...
It is amazing how big an effect jet lag has on ones body. Ever since my return from Seattle I've only come around to blogging, today! Enough said. When I'm coding (and I'm doing a lot of that nowadays) I always have a problem with connection strings. I cannot seem to remember the darn things. A quick...
Yes, SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 is available for download. You can get it here: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2005/downloads/servicepacks/sp2.mspx . For what's new in SQL 2k5 SP2, click here: http://download.microsoft.com/download/2/b/5/2b5e5d37-9b17-423d-bc8f-b11ecd4195b4/WhatsNewSQL2005SP2...