Cool WPF Stuff

Got this from Pandurang Nayak (Developer Evangelist) on some cool work using WPF. The video is indeed cool :) ... Take a look

SQLCAT Team on RS 2008 Scaling

Catch the article here

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Feature Pack RC0

Download the June 2008 Feature Pack RC0 for Microsoft SQL Server 2008, a collection of stand-alone install packages that provide additional value for SQL Server 2008. Most important is the backward components for SQL 2005 and the data mining add-ins for Office 2007.

SQL 2008:Data Warehouse Query Performance

 A neat article on DW concepts with SQL Server 2008 enhancements. Catch the same here.

IE Compatible - VPC images
Just wanted to test your application on IE6,7 and 8 Beta1 ? Here is your opportunity to grab hold of VHDs for the same, here on Downloads page.
MCITP - Database Administrator

Yup, I did complete all the pre-requisites for the MCITP - Database Administrator today with the last exam being 70-443 for me. Was an very interesting exam to write and a tough one if you are not great at reading lengthy casestudies. I enjoyed a lot ... :) ... I am back and will start posting soon ...

 

Server-quest Game !!!

Are you geek enough to win the entire office’s respect? Prove it. Play Server Quest, where you’ll navigate through the perils of office life, protect the server, and keep clear of the arrogant sales guy. Look for it online at www.server-quest.com.  Play Server Quest…and give a geek a chance ...

                         

101 - LINQ Samples

If you are interested in learning LINQ, here is a wonderful resource that you can start from.

101 LINQ samples for VB.NET

101 LINQ samples for C#

Latest on ExtremeExperts - May'08

I just uploaded a couple of articles on my website after a long time. Catch the same from the below links and feel free to drop your comments.

Security in SQL Server 2005 - Part I

DMVs - sp_who2 Script

RS 2008 Memory Management
Some good explanation on Memory Management, though not exhaustive atleast gives you a head-start to where to find data.
SSIS 2008 Profiler Task
Catch this quick blog on the profiler task from Derek. Short yet simple in showing what capability is available with this new addition. Read it here.
Sync Framework 101 Samples
Yup, you read it right. If you are interested in exploring the world of MS Sync Framework, here is a wonderful 101 Samples on the same.
SQL 2005 Links - Part III

The list just doesnt seem to stop. Here are more bookmarks to be made.

Webcasts Basics

Webcasts : Interoperability

Webcasts: Security

Webcasts: Tools

Webcasts: Upgrade

Webcasts: Tuning and Performance

Webcasts: Misc

Podcasts

Tools and Utilities

MS Learning's and Certification Page

SQL 2005 Links - Part II

In continuation to the previous post. Here are more resources :) ...

Virtual labs

Videos

Samples

Security Related

SQL Server (XML) - Resources

Other New Features

Misc

Performance & Tuning

Books

SQL 2005 Links - Part I

These are some of the useful links on SQL 2005 ...

Overview

Installation

Quick Starts

Migration/Upgrade

HOW-To / HOLs

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