SQL Server Code,Tips and Tricks, Performance Tuning

Who needs SQL links when you have this gem? Check out (grand)ma in the background, she doesn't miss a beat.

A variation of this question popped up twice in the SQL programming newsgroup since yesterday, this means it is time for a blogpost. Let...

Channel9 has a podcast with the SQLCAT team. On this episode of TechNet Radio, We learn more about SQL CAT – the SQL Customer Advisory Team....

Here are the links for this week Database Programming Policy-Based Management with SMO - Part 1 - Intro Programming Policy-Based Management ...

Before you ask, SOT means Slightly Off Topic :-()) Take a look at Hi, I need help on simplyfying this Update query! I don't even want to...

Find out here: http://www.databasetastechallenge.com/landing/index.html You can win some cool prizes. the video is very funny

Here are the links for this week Database TechNet Radio: SQL 2008 Part 2 of 2: Management, Troubleshooting and Throttling SQL Server: XQuery...

I went to the 6th Annual Financial Services Developer Conference today in New York City. This year’s focus was on High Performance Computing...

If you would have to choose between StrataFrame or CSLA.NET, which one would you pick? The team I am part of at work is trying to pick a fra...

Channel 9 has a 45 minute video with Dave Campbell about SQL Server Data Services. maybe this video will answer some of the question you mig...

What is Microsoft SQL Server Data Services? SQL Server Data Service (SSDS) is a highly scalable and cost-effective on-demand data storage an...

SQL Server 2008 CTP 6 has enhanced the convert function when you do conversion between binary and character hexadecimal values There are 3 s...

Remember the 33 new DMVs in SQL Server 2008  post? I was just poking around in SQL Server 2008  CTP6 and wanted to know if there were any ne...

The Feature Pack is a collection of stand-alone install packages that provide additional value for SQL Server 2008. It includes the latest v...

SQL Server 2008 February CTP is finally here, this CTP is supposed to be feature complete. Download the February CTP from the Download Cente...

So I have been doing Scrum for a while now, I came across this video and thought it was hilarious. When you do Scrum you develop by using sp...

I decided to do a weekly links post with interesting SQL Server stuff, I also include a bunch of funny things at the bottom. Technical Stuff...

Just like Notification Services HTTP Endpoints have been deprecated in SQL Server 2008. Bob Beauchemin's Blog has more info here: HTTP E...

General SQL Server 2008 Product Overview Microsoft® SQL Server™ provides a policy-based system for managing one or more instances of SQL Ser...