Developer Connections, Fall 2008
News from the sessions and show floor at SQL Server Magazine Connections, Microsoft ASP.NET Connections, and Visual Studio Connections, November 10-13, 2008
[11/13/2008]
- Posted by: Sheila Molnar The DevConnections conference has a little-ballyhooed track called DotNetNuke. I sat down with Joe Brinkman, the VP of Core Technology and co-founder of DotNetNuke to find out more about it. Folks at Penton Media, the parent company of SQL Server and Windows IT Pro magazines and windevpro.com are especially interested in DotNetNuke because they're the developing the next generation website for our publications. I wanted to know more about how DotNetNuke blends its open source platform with the Microsoft .NET stack and how developers can take advantage of hooks in the platform to customize their websites. Check out what...
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Puzzled by T-SQL
[11/3/2008]
- Posted by: Itzik Ben-Gan On Friday, November 7th, 7 PM EST/6 PM CST, SQL Server Magazine will hold a live chat with Andy Kelly, Mike Otey and I. You’re all welcome to join. Currently on the agenda are the following topics:- T-SQL Tips, Tricks, And Pitfalls...
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In a Nutshell
[11/5/2008]
- Posted by: Kevin Kline If you've been around a while, you tend to do things the way you first learned how to do them. This can turn you into an "old timer" whose oblivious to new and better ways to do things that have appeared in the newer releases of the technology. Take measuring log space, for example. If I wanted to find out how much log space has been utilized, I would dash off a DBCC SQLPERF(LOGSPACE) statement. But SQLPERF(LOGSPACE) only shows used/free space and not much more. I might use DBCC LOGINFO to see how the active log "moved across the ldf file", then examine the values columns such as "active" for more understanding. Or I could go even...
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Industry Bytes
[11/19/2008]
- Posted by: Sheila Molnar Ted Kummert, Microsoft Corporate VP, Data and Storage Platform Division, gave the opening keynote address at the 2008 SQL PASS Summit in Seattle. He spoke on “Delivering on our Data Platform Vision” for SQL Server 2008 and beyond. Kummert said that “SQL Server is the most popular database in the world” and that, according to industry analysts, it’s the “fastest growing relational database.” What does the future hold? Kummert sees Microsoft delivering the data platform as a utility, “moving from the physical world to the logical world.” This world comprehends, among other things, policy-based management, self...
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