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July 2005 - Posts

SQL Server Web Data Administrator

This is a kewl move from Microsoft. I am excited to see a web version of the Mangement Studio for Administrators. Even though I have not explored this to the full. The interesting fact being ASP .NET 2.0 prrof-of-concept for sure :) ... I would want to
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xp_cmdshell: Is this required?

Yes, as a rule of thumb we say that for security reasons there is no need to actually have the extended SP. But more often than not the complete analysis needs to be done. This KB article describes in detail the effects of removing xp_cmdshell and the
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Sci-Fi SQL ;)

Check this out for yourself :) ...
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Webcast: IIS 6.0 Performance and Tuning

Are you getting everything out of Internet Information Server (IIS) 6.0 that it has to offer? In this webcast we show how to use IIS performance tuning tools, including System Monitor, Application Center Test, and Log Manager, to gather baseline performance
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CLR Integration with SQL Server 2005

I recently got a request over the same for some of the interesting resources to read over this topic. And a quick suggestion / links that came to my mind are: http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlclr the place where the CLR team blogs. http://dotnetmatters.com/archive/2005/07/14/331.aspx
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Windows Vista!!!

Yup this is the new name for Longhorn and get your databases updates ;) ... Read here ...
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Script Center

Consider this your one-stop shop for all your Windows system administration scripting needs. Get to the Script Center homepage .
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Microsoft Shared Computer Toolkit for Windows XP (Beta)

Introducing powerful new software tools for shared computers in schools, libraries, Internet cafes, and other public places. The Shared Computer Toolkit helps make it easy for anyone to set up, safeguard, and manage reliable shared computers running Windows
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Microsoft Bangs the Privacy DRM

Even though the story of IE 7.0 is yet to catch fire. News will keep coming over this next product for sure. Anti-phishing, Virus software embedded etc are some of the posts over the internet. Even though I am not over the Beta testing / Alpha testing
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VSTO - Outlook (Beta)

Was looking for this for sometime. Intetesting one to experiment for sure. Download it now ...
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Microsoft Book Store

I thought this link was cool. You also get to check the books by MVP's :).
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Kamal over SSIS

Kamal Hathi demonstrates the integration of data from a variety of data sources, including XML and Web Services. He also shows other cool features such as data visualization and SSIS as a data source for Reporting Services. Download it here .
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SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver Beta 1 Now Available

In its continued commitment to interoperability, Microsoft will release and support a new Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) driver for SQL Server 2005. The SQL Server 2005 JDBC Driver beta download is available to all SQL Server 2005 users at no additional
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TechEd 2005 - Visual Studio 2005 Team System Presentations

Catch the complete set of presentation for offline viewing. Download it from MSDN .
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Microsoft ® Windows Server ™ 2003 Performance Advisor

Microsoft ® Windows Server ™ 2003 Performance Advisor is the latest version of Server Performance Advisor , which is a simple but robust tool that helps you diagnose the root causes of performance problems in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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Webservice using HTTP Endpoints

Catch this code snippet to create a simple HTTP Endpoint and how to access the same from Raymond's blog .
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Kimberly has some kewl tips over transaction log

Read the 8 tips here .
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Introduction to XQuery in SQL Server 2005

Catch this MSDN Article to start your journey with XQuery inside SQL Server 2005.
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TechEd India complete!!!

Kwel, I feel all excited to blog that I finished all the TechEd travel and got all the sessions rolled out from my side. I hope I did touch a lot of people over my session. Offlate have been getting very interesting comments on the blogs and should say
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