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Friday, October 28, 2005 4:09 PM

New SQL Server 2005 Certifications

Worth a look ... But I am sure a lot will want to clear these ... Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: SQL Server 2005 Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Database Developer Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Database Administrator Microsoft
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Thursday, October 20, 2005 2:29 PM

Description of the Outlook 2003 Junk E-mail Filter update

I am sure MS will have regular updates to the same ... I have been using Outlook for ages and we are yet to get close to filtering junk emails. But I thought to point to this update :) .... KB Article .
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Tuesday, October 18, 2005 11:02 PM

Performance of .Net Code in SQL Server 2005

Some interesting numbers from Novick. A good read too. Read the article .
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Tuesday, October 18, 2005 10:53 PM

Express September CTP

The SQL Express CTP site is located at: http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/express/sql/
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Tuesday, October 18, 2005 10:29 PM

Detecting and Resolving Stalled and Stuck I/O Issues in SQL Server 2000 SP 4

Guest columnist Robert Dorr explores how the reporting tool in SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4 significantly reduces the time it takes to identify and determine the underlying causes of stalled and stuck I/O operations. Read it here . I have had an opportunity
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Tuesday, October 18, 2005 10:26 PM

Get Ready for the Launch

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Tuesday, October 18, 2005 10:24 PM

Importing XML Data to Word 2003 Using Visual Studio Tools for Office

Learn about importing XML data from a database into Word documents using Visual Studio Tools for Office, Version 2003. Learn to create a document programmatically that contains a button control allowing the user to access a database. Catch it on MSDN
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Saturday, October 15, 2005 4:43 PM

TechEd in Paradise

Whew !!! What a location to have TechEd !!! I just got back from the TechEd Sri Lanka tour and am really excited to say it was amazing. Even though I had a tough lineup of back to back sessions with about 5 Sessions in the database track, I really loved
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Monday, October 10, 2005 2:25 PM

SriLanka TechEd 2005

Will you be there !!! Dont forget to meet me at the database track ...
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Monday, October 10, 2005 1:07 PM

MVP Summit PR Work

Here is the PR work done for the MVP Summit held two weeks back. A good read for people who would like to become MVP like us. BTW, on a slightly different note I become SQL Server MVP for the third year !!! I am happy to share the same with you folks
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Friday, October 07, 2005 12:46 PM

Unleash Your Creative Power

Find out about the new graphical designer tools for graphical, Web, and interactive designers. Welcome Microsoft Expressions ...
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Friday, October 07, 2005 12:44 PM

The MSDN Subscription Evolution

In conjunction with the release of Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, Microsoft is launching a new line of MSDN Subscription levels, as well as revising several existing subscription levels and enhancing the subscription benefit and administration tools. In
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Friday, October 07, 2005 12:42 PM

Regenerate the package ID in SSIS

In Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (SSIS), a 16-byte GUID is generated and stored as the PackageID property of a SSIS package when the SSIS package is created. After you run the package, you can write the package ID to a log file by using
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Friday, October 07, 2005 12:41 PM

Communicating with Analysis Services

Do ADO MD.NET and XMLA clients communicate differently with a SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services instance than with a SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services instance? A good explanation on the WinITPro Site .
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