Killing a pesky query notification subscription
Just when I thought I'd found all the new cool features. An Ascend Phase 1 participant once asked me “can the DBA get rid of
Just when I thought I'd found all the new cool features. An Ascend Phase 1 participant once asked me “can the DBA get rid of
I started my career as a maintanance programmer, and spent a lot of time searching out and fixing bugs, in existing code and also introduced by
sqlaccess.dll is the in-database .NET data provider, System.Data.SqlServer. If you do any data access in .NET stored procedures, UDFs, triggers, UDTs, and UDAggregates, you are
SQL Server 2005 beta 2 is now available for MSDN subscribers on the MSDN website. Although it’s not yet listed in the “what’s hot” section,
In recent posts I'd mentioned mapping a few times, it's time to get back and explore it in earnest. There appears to be three major
Sometimes you have to hit me over the head to make me aware that something's changed. I've been working with Visual Studio 2005 beta 1 for about
Since you’ve probably seen this on every other blog in the world already, I’m not going to post that the language that was known as
When you get a brand new tool, programming language, or API, the first thing most programmers use it for is to write their favorite "rite
About a month ago, there was another chapter in the long discussion about DataSets and web services. An old cohort Scott Hanselman fired off the
I collegue of mine is studying SQL Server Analysis Services and asks about APIs for it. I have the unique (wierd?) perspective of having come
After writing DevelopMentor's Essential OLE DB class and teaching it to provider writers (and detail-oriented consumer writers) for a few years, I always thought that a
If you've recently installed the SQL Express version of SQL Server 2005, you may or may not have noticed SQL Native Client (SNAC). If you
I was checking some of the SQL Server 2005 features on the way over on the plane. The latest build that I have is SQL
The first blog entry got me thinking. For someone supposedly cloistered writing a book, I have been doing some heavy traveling. For the last year,
I’ve finally decided to take the plunge and start this up. I’ve been in hiding for the last year and three quarters or so, working
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