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Tuesday, November 30, 2004 1:06 PM

All abt Visio

A comprehensive site for Visio stuff . Didnt know that MVPs site had this resource :)
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Tuesday, November 30, 2004 1:03 PM

SQL Buddy

Another open source tool for MSDE.
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Monday, November 29, 2004 1:48 PM

Microsoft Exchange Server Best Practices Analyzer Tool

Configuration, rule and help updates for the Exchange Server Best Practices Analyzer 1.0 Download it from MSDN
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Monday, November 29, 2004 1:45 PM

ISNULL or COALESCE

Check these blogs for speed test and understanding differences in implementation ...
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Monday, November 29, 2004 1:41 PM

VB Team in India

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Thursday, November 25, 2004 9:06 AM

LIP in Kannada for Windows XP

LIP: Language Interface Pack. Read the story from Hindu . Download it here .
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Tuesday, November 23, 2004 11:29 AM

Running Domain Controllers in Virtual Server 2005

On servers running Windows Server 2003 and Virtual Server 2005, you can install multiple domain controllers in separate virtual machines. This platform is well suited for test environments. With strict adherence to requirements described in this paper,
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Tuesday, November 23, 2004 11:27 AM

Office 2003 Add-in: MOSA

This download will enable you to send SMS text messages through most Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) mobile phones connected to your PC using Microsoft Office Outlook 2003. Download it from MSDN .
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Tuesday, November 23, 2004 11:14 AM

SQL Server 2005: CLR Whitepaper

I keep saying this at all the UG's I take session. SQL Server 2005 is a relational DB and not to confuse with the fact that CLR integration is one of the features introduced and not the only feature introduced. The potential of over-doing or integrating
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Tuesday, November 23, 2004 10:49 AM

Tracing Data Access

Learn how to apply the tracing functionality in ADO.NET 2.0 to track down bugs and bottlenecks in your applications. Bob gives a good overview on MSDN ...
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Tuesday, November 23, 2004 10:45 AM

Interesting read: Run ASMX Without IIS

on the MSDN .
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Thursday, November 18, 2004 10:01 AM

Channel 9 India Updated

Catch 3 new video's on the Channel9 India Site : Sheila Gulati - on DPE India and Community Initiatives Vij Rajarajan - on MOM 2005 Gaurav Khanna - on Rotor Intro
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Thursday, November 18, 2004 8:35 AM

White Paper: Patch Sequencing in Windows Installer version 3.0

On the same lines to the new installer version release, we have a document that outlines the patching sequence (creating msp) with the new version. Download it from MSDN .
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Thursday, November 18, 2004 8:32 AM

Advanced Query Tuning Concepts

A very interesting read on the MSDN . The link explains some internals of Nested Loop Join Merge Joins Hash Joins And the most interesting of them is the Hash Join Part :) ... Happy Reading ...
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Thursday, November 18, 2004 8:30 AM

Windows Installer 3.0 Redistributable

The Microsoft® Windows® Installer is an application installation and configuration service. WindowsInstaller-KB884016-v2-x86.exe is the redistributable package for installing or upgrading Windows Installer. Download it from MSDN .
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Tuesday, November 16, 2004 3:49 PM

MSH

I have seen some neat work on Monard in our BDotNET UG Meetings. So this article is like a primer to what its potential is like ... Introduction to MSH .
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Tuesday, November 16, 2004 3:40 PM

Office 2003 Tool: WordprocessingML Transform Inference Tool

The XSLT Inference tool helps you easily create XSL Transformations (XSLT) that quickly transform XML files into WordprocessingML with complex and rich formatting. Download it from MSDN .
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Tuesday, November 16, 2004 3:38 PM

Sun To Give Out Solaris OS For Free

Howz this for an offer ... Read the story ...
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Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:35 PM

MSDN: Using CLR Integration in SQL Server 2005

“ This paper describes how database application developers and architects can take advantage of the CLR integration features in SQL Server 2005. It compares CLR-based programming with existing programming models supported in SQL Server, such as
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Saturday, November 13, 2004 7:49 AM

Scott's List of Ultimate Visual Studio.NET AddIns

Amazing set of Add-ins list . Thanks Scott ...
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Saturday, November 13, 2004 7:44 AM

Enhancing Office 2003 Research Services with Graphics and Fancy Fonts

Angela Wong demonstrates how to jazz up a Microsoft Office 2003 research service by displaying results using graphics and special fonts. Interesting Article to read on MSDN ...
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Friday, November 12, 2004 1:28 PM

Which OS are you?

From file extensions to OS now. I think Bryant is keeping me excited and busy :)... Pardon me ... Did I select a wrong option here !!! Which OS are You?
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Friday, November 12, 2004 1:18 PM

Update: Intel board appoints Otellini as CEO

Being part of Intel, I thought I update you with some of the information on the open market :) ... Read the news ...
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Wednesday, November 10, 2004 3:14 PM

RegEx Resource

This is an amazing site for some fantastic RegEx Solutions.
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Wednesday, November 10, 2004 11:27 AM

FireFox 1.0 released

Firefox 1.0 grab a copy if it excites you ...
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Wednesday, November 10, 2004 11:19 AM

Oracle to drop PeopleSoft suit if tender fails

This has been going on for sometime and here is another headline to read ...
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Tuesday, November 09, 2004 10:30 PM

Full-featured XP Style Collapsible Panel

This is a cool feature and well explained on CodeProject. Read it .
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Tuesday, November 09, 2004 10:24 PM

Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 Management Pack Development Guide

This guide provides information about developing MOM 2005 Management Packs and is specifically focused on features new to MOM 2005 that affect Management Pack development.You can use this guide to collect information about your application, define various
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Tuesday, November 09, 2004 10:21 PM

Walkthrough of the Microsoft Tools for Domain Specific Languages

Summary: A walkthrough that demonstrates how to create an object model using the Visual Studio object model designer. Read the documentation here .
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Tuesday, November 09, 2004 10:18 PM

Microsoft® Tools for Domain Specific Languages Technology Preview

This download contains a graphical designer hosted in Visual Studio 2005 for designing and editing the concepts (or metamodel) of visual domain specific languages. Using this graphical designer, you can create the domain-specific concepts for a custom
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Tuesday, November 09, 2004 10:15 PM

New MyDoom variant exploits IE flaw

The worm, which security firms dubbed MyDoom.AF, MyDoom.AH and MyDoom.AG, spreads by e-mail and exploits a recently discovered buffer overflow vulnerability in IE. Read the story here .
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Thursday, November 04, 2004 8:30 AM

PSS Service Center Labs - 2004

Do you want to know how Microsoft SQL Product Support Services (PSS) engineers break down problems? Originally designed as an opportunity for customers to work with Microsoft SQL Server Escalation Engineers at the SQL PASS 2004 Conference, these labs
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Wednesday, November 03, 2004 8:50 AM

Tips and Tricks on VPC

Good list of Tips and tricks on VPC. Read it .
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Wednesday, November 03, 2004 8:45 AM

Programming Legends Debate .Net, J2EE

“In a meeting of programming heavyweights dubbed a shootout of competing platforms, participants exhibited criticism and sarcasm, but also a grudging respect for their opposing peers.“ Read it from e-week . Source: Sudhakar
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Wednesday, November 03, 2004 8:41 AM

Introduction to MSMQ

Nice article on TheServerSide.NET site on MSMQ. Read it here .
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