Bob Beauchemin

SQL Server Blog

Month: August 2004

Good XQuery Books

Because of SQL Server 2005’s support of XQuery, a lot of folks have been asking about good XQuery-specific books. I’ve found two excellent books, each

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At the airlift

I’m at the Ascend program launch this week; it’s being launched as part of a larger event. Yes, I finally got to meet Roger Doherty.

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SQLCLR Optimizations – 2

To squeeze every ounce of performance out of the SqlServer data provider, the rule is to allocate the least number of ancillary object instances possible.

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Error 6522 and You

What's error 6522? It's the error that you always get from an unhandled exception in a SQLCLR stored procedure. If I write a SQLCLR error that

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SQLCLR Optimizations – 1

Good T-SQL programmers are always looking to optimize their procedural code. Little optimizations can end up as big savings if the code will be executed

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