From Clemmens talking about technology overload: Enter VS2005 and the summary of trying to achieve the same knowledge density is: “Frustrating”. I feel his frustration. I remember going to PDC 2003 and realizing that it was getting very hard to keep up on all the new stuff coming out of Microsoft...
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on 09-01-2005
Filed under: Sql and Xml, Reporting Services, SharePoint, BizTalk, General, Avanade, Test-Driven Dev
There is another Get Ready for SQL Server 2005 Roadshow going on: The Get Ready for SQL Server 2005 Roadshow was a huge success last spring, so we're extending the tour to 15 more cities this summer and fall, starting in Portland on July 26. Once again, we invite you as our guest to attend any venue...
I've been working for Avanade for about two months now, and I really like it. I've gotten a few emails from people who are interviewing with the company and want to know what it is like. It is a great company to work for, especially if you like working with Microsoft technology. In fact, Gartner just...
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Filed under: Sql and Xml, Reporting Services, SharePoint, BizTalk, General, ASP.Net/Web Services, Avanade
Are you ready to learn about SQL Server 2005, Visual Studio 2005, and BizTalk 2004/2006, but you lack the motivation required to take on this monstrous task? I present to you: the carrot . [L]ast years developer competition was so much fun we are doing it again but bigger. This time in conjunction with...
You can get it here . SP1 includes a variety of improvements to the inital product release. Documentation for this release is provided in the SP1readme_ lang .htm file which can be downloaded below or found in the Reporting Services installation directory after Setup is complete Key Functional Enhancements...
Well I'm back from Tech-Ed USA (already). My work only gave me the first two days off since I'm currently pretty busy. It was great to meet everyone. I spent a lot of time in the Data Cabana and that was by far the best part of the conference. I'm always amazed at how easy it is to talk to all the SQL...
I'm going to be at Tech-Ed, but only on Monday and Tuesday (due to work). I'll be answering SqlXml questions in the Data Cabana on both Monday and Tuesday during lunch (I don't remember the exact schedule). So if you have some SqlXml questions come by and ask them. If I can't answer them I'll pass them...
If you're one of the handful of people who read my blog, then you probably noticed that I've been all over the map lately. Reporting Services, SharePoint, and now BizTalk. This is due to the work I've been doing at Countrywide. It has been a lot of fun to learn all these new technologies. Now I'm no...