One of the interesting spatial features in SQL Server Denali is the inclusion of spatial aggregates, namely CollectionAggregate, ConvexHullAggregate, EnvelopeAggregate, and UnionAggregate. Here's an example
When I originally wrote the SQL Server Denali full-text search on properties cheap demo, I used property sets with properties (GUIDs) that I got from
I was telling students this week about the story of the semicolon and SQL Server. And, when going over some Denali demos, it came up
I'll be speaking at the New York City SQL Server user group next Thursday (Jan 27) on "What's New in the SQL Server Denali Database
I'm getting my plane tickets and plans together for DevWeek 2011 in London, coming up in March. I'll be doing a preconference workshop on "Writing SQL
I've recently completed an update to the SQL Server 2005 Security Best Practices whitepaper. It's available on the security and compliance website under whitepapers or the
I'll be making my first trip to sunny Stockholm, Sweden in March, to do a two-day seminar on 10-11 March, as part of Addskills' Expertseminarium
At SQLPASS a couple of months ago, Microsoft announced SQL Server Denali and, at during the conference, handed out CTP1. Nice. But, the conference keynotes and
The nearest neighbor query is one of the most common queries against spatial data. How many people haven't gone to a mapping app, typed in
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