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SQL Server 2005 Technical Overview blogcasts

New SQL Server 2005 Technical Overview blogcasts from the States   Demo 1-1 Using Object Explorer    http://www.microsoft.com/winme/0509/25037/SQL-01_Demo1.asx   Demo 2-1 Using Queries and Scripts  http://www.microsoft.com/winme/0509/25037/SQL-01_Demo2-1.asx Demo
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Fame at last: Ten Useful Microsoft Blogs

Redmondmag.com have published an article 'Ten Useful Microsoft Blogs' @ http://www.redmondmag.com/columns/article.asp?EditorialsID=1044 Guess who's number 2? Also at number 10 is the UKs own Industry Insiders blog http://blogs.technet.com/industry%5Finsiders/. 

Blogcasts: SQL Server 2000 - Configuring System Monitor & Monitoring SQL Server performance & Configuring alerts

Three new SQL Server 2000 blogcasts out of Redmond: Demo 4-1 Configuring System Monitor                     http://www.microsoft.com/winme/0506/24231/TNT1-160_Demo_4-1.asxDemo

Blogcast: Using SQL 2000 Profiler

Here's another blogcast in the SQL 2000 performance blogcast series out of the States - this time 'Using SQL 2000 Profiler'.  This one's a bit long at 11mins 8secs. http://www.microsoft.com/winme/0506/24231/TNT1-160_Demo_3.asx

Blogcast: SQL Server 2000 - Using the Index Tuning Wizard

Another blogcast from the States covering performance tuning in SQL Server 2000, this one covers using index tuning wizard. 6 mins 47 secs http://www.microsoft.com/winme/0506/24231/TNT1-160_Demo_2.asx

Blogcast: SQL Server 2000 Performance Demo 1-3 Managing indexes

Here's a Blogcast, the third in a series of three from the US, looking at Performance tuning techniques with SQL 2000 'Managing indexes' http://www.microsoft.com/winme/0506/24231/TNT1-160_Demo_1-3.asx

Blogcast: SQL Server 2000 Performance Demo 1-2 Analyzing an execution plan

Here's a Blogcast, second in a series of three from the US, looking at Performance tuning techniques with SQL 2000 'Analyzing an execution plan' http://www.microsoft.com/winme/0506/24231/TNT1-160_Demo_1-2.asx

Blog cast SQL Server 2000 Performance Demo 1-1 Searching and browsing objects

Here's a Blogcast, one of a series of three from the US, looking at Performance tuning techniques with SQL 2000 http://www.microsoft.com/winme/0506/24231/TNT1-160_Demo_1-1.asx

Blogcast: How to add a multicast transform to a SQL Server Integration Services package

Here is a 4min 8sec blogcast showing how to add a multicast transform to a SQL Server Integration Services package (the package created in the previous blogcast).  A multicast transform can create two or more replica data flows from one original

Blogcast: How to create a simple SQL Server Integration Services package

Here is an 8min 13sec blogcast showing how to create a simple SQL Server Integration Services package.  The package aggregates 2 million records from a raw data file and passes the resulting 64 aggregated rows into a table in tempdb.

Blogcast: Solution Exporer inside SQL Server 2005 Management Studio

Following on from my previous two blogcasts looking at the SQL Server 2005 Management Studio (SMS), here’s another blogcast (5m55s) looking at the Solution Explorer in SMS.
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Blogcast: Introducing the Object Explorer in the new SQL Server 2005 Management Studio

Following on from my last blogcast here’s a blogcast (8m57s) that introduces the Object Explorer in the new SQL Server 2005 Management Studio. 
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Blogcast: First Glimpse at SQL Server 2005 Management Studio

I’ve just done a short (4m47s) blogcast giving a first glimpse at the new SQL Server 2005 Management Studio
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Blogcast - Creating a simple Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services report using the Report Wizard

Following the trend I've created my first Blogcast - Creating a simple SQL Server Reporting Services report using the Report Wizard.  It lasts about 6 minutes.  It takes you through the simple steps required to create a simple report, making