﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" version="2.0"><channel><title>SQLServerCentral.com Articles tagged Raw Materials</title><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/</link><description>Articles tagged Raw Materials posted on SQLServerCentral.com</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>360</ttl><managingEditor>sjones@sqlservercentral.com (Steve Jones)</managingEditor><item><title>Raw Materials - Beyond Global</title><description><![CDATA[<p>There's more than one way to be green.</p><!-- fasterwithsqlserver (SQL Toolbelt)-->
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="10" style="width: 100%;"> <colgroup>  <col width="68" />  <col width="1266" /> </colgroup> <tbody>  <tr align="left" valign="top">   <td>    <a href="http://www.red-gate.com/products/sql-development/sql-toolbelt?utm_source=ssc&utm_medium=pubad&utm_content=fasterwithsqlserver2&utm_campaign=sqltoolbelt&utm_term=rss-20227"><img src="http://assets.red-gate.com/external/SSC/toolbelt68.gif" alt="sqltoolbelt"></td>   <td><strong>Want to work faster with SQL Server?</strong><br />If you want to work faster try out the SQL Toolbelt. "The SQL Toolbelt provides tools that database developers as well as DBAs should not live without." William Van Orden. <a href="http://www.red-gate.com/products/sql-development/sql-toolbelt?utm_source=ssc&utm_medium=pubad&utm_content=fasterwithsqlserver2&utm_campaign=sqltoolbelt&utm_term=rss-20227">Download the SQL Toolbelt here.</a></td>  </tr> </tbody></table>



]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71112/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 06:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71112/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Personal Space</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Arthur enhances his intelligence.</p><!-- disturbing m2 (DBA Bundle) -->
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="10" style="width: 100%;"> <colgroup>  <col width="68" />  <col width="1266" /> </colgroup> <tbody>  <tr align="left" valign="top">   <td>    <a href="http://www.red-gate.com/products/dba/dba-bundle/entrypage/hard-earned-lessons-4?utm_source=ssc&utm_medium=pubad&utm_content=disturbing_m2&utm_campaign=sqldbabundle&utm_term=rss-20233"><img src="http://assets.red-gate.com/external/SSC/top5_68x68.gif" alt="sqldbabundle"></td>   <td><strong>Top 5 hard-earned Lessons of a DBA </strong><br />New! Part 4, ‘Disturbing Development’ by Grant Fritchey, features the return of Joe Deebeeay and a server-threatening encounter with ORMs -  <a href="http://www.red-gate.com/products/dba/dba-bundle/entrypage/hard-earned-lessons-4?utm_source=ssc&utm_medium=pubad&utm_content=disturbing_m2&utm_campaign=sqldbabundle&utm_term=rss-20233">read it here</a></td>  </tr> </tbody></table>
]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71248/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71248/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - To Delete or Not to Delete?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>A Sumerian DBA's Dilemma</p><!-- disturbing m1(DBA Bundle) -->
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="10" style="width: 100%;"> <colgroup>  <col width="68" />  <col width="1266" /> </colgroup> <tbody>  <tr align="left" valign="top">   <td>    <a href="http://www.red-gate.com/products/dba/dba-bundle/entrypage/hard-earned-lessons-4?utm_source=ssc&utm_medium=pubad&utm_content=disturbing_m1&utm_campaign=sqldbabundle&utm_term=rss-20232"><img src="http://assets.red-gate.com/external/SSC/top5_68x68.gif" alt="sqldbabundle"></td>   <td><strong>‘Disturbing Development’</strong><br />Grant Fritchey & the DBA Team present the latest installment of the Top 5 hard-earned lessons of a DBA –  <a href="http://www.red-gate.com/products/dba/dba-bundle/entrypage/hard-earned-lessons-4?utm_source=ssc&utm_medium=pubad&utm_content=disturbing_m1&utm_campaign=sqldbabundle&utm_term=rss-20232">read it now</a></td>  </tr> </tbody></table>



]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71247/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71247/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - The Eyes of Derek</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Keeping Developers in the Proper Frame of Mind</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71246/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71246/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Summer on the Lake</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Derek gets away from it all.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71245/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71245/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Beyond Global</title><description><![CDATA[<p>There's more than one way to be green.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71112/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 06:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71112/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Efficiency Unit</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Leila's layoff generates an innovative workflow strategy.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71111/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71111/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Consultant, Superstar</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Does success in one field transfer to another?</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71110/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71110/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Refugees</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Why are they here? Why is anyone?</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71108/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/71108/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Healthy Caution or... Something Else?</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Derek slips a cog.</p><!-- Consulted 1000 (SQL Monitor) -->
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="10" style="width: 100%;"> <colgroup>  <col width="68" />  <col width="1266" /> </colgroup> <tbody>  <tr align="left" valign="top">   <td>    <a href="http://www.red-gate.com/products/dba/sql-monitor/entrypage/custom-metrics?utm_source=ssc&utm_medium=pubad&utm_content=consulted_1000&utm_campaign=sqlmonitor&utm_term=rss-20231"><img src="http://assets.red-gate.com/external/SSC/monitor_ico.gif" alt="sqlmonitor"></td>   <td><strong>Check SQL Server performance at a glance</strong><br />We consulted 1000 SQL Server professionals to make SQL Monitor’s UI as clear as possible.  <a href="http://www.red-gate.com/products/dba/sql-monitor/entrypage/custom-metrics?utm_source=ssc&utm_medium=pubad&utm_content=consulted_1000&utm_campaign=sqlmonitor&utm_term=rss-20231">Start monitoring with a free trial.</a></td>  </tr> </tbody></table>



]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70852/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70852/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Wake-up Call</title><description><![CDATA[<p>A robot's reaction may be a little different from yours or mine.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70851/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70851/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Four Nines</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Jill's cloud looks like a winner.</p><!-- how to automate(Deployment Manager) -->
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="10" style="width: 100%;"> <colgroup>  <col width="68" />  <col width="1266" /> </colgroup> <tbody>  <tr align="left" valign="top">   <td>    <a href="http://www.red-gate.com/delivery/deployment-manager/?utm_source=ssc&utm_medium=pubad&utm_content=howto_automate&utm_campaign=deploymentmanager&utm_term=rss-20228"><img src="http://assets.red-gate.com/external/SSC/deployment-manager-68x68.png" alt="Deployment Manager"></td>   <td><strong>How to automate your .NET and SQL Server deployments</strong><br />Deploy .NET code and SQL Server databases in a single repeatable process with Red Gate Deployment Manager. <a href="http://www.red-gate.com/delivery/deployment-manager/?utm_source=ssc&utm_medium=pubad&utm_content=howto_automate&utm_campaign=deploymentmanager&utm_term=rss-20228">Start deploying with a 28-day trial.</a></td>  </tr> </tbody></table>


]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70651/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70651/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Surface Area</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Some surfaces are easy to overlook.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70650/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70650/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - To Sleep, Perchance to Green</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Derek drops off.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70649/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70649/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Looking Up</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Leila and Arthur see shapes in the vapor.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70470/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70470/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Order! Order!</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Leibniz breaks out of a buyer's dilemma that might defeat a subtler mind.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70399/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70399/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Decisions, Decisions</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Centuries ago, the philosopher Leibniz had a dream that all decisions could be made by machine. Today, his vision comes to life, more or less.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70398/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70398/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - No Man Is an Island</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Not in a Networked World, No Indeed!</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70397/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70397/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Gurgle, Incorporated</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Derek Encounters Intelligent Plumbing</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69210/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69210/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - The Job Interview</title><description><![CDATA[<p>A robot never lies.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70142/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70142/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Performance Metrics</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Derek adds some bells and whistles to the system.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70141/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70141/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - The Meaning of Life</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Who needs DBAs, and why?</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70140/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70140/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Og, Sumerian DBA, Part 2</title><description><![CDATA[<p>A disruptive innovation raises an old, old question.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70139/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70139/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Spyware</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Eyes are everywhere, but what do they see?</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70138/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/70138/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - The Terminator</title><description><![CDATA[<p>I'm big and impersonal. Are you?</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69952/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69952/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Derek Digs Deep</title><description><![CDATA[<p>The intrepid DBA knows no obstacles but one.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69847/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69847/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Redundancy and Frugality</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Backing up is hard to do.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69846/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69846/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Derek on Alert</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Arthur's security blanket lulls him to sleep.</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69845/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69845/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - The World at Your Fingertips</title><description><![CDATA[<p>For the geek who has everything</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69715/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69715/</link></item><item><title>Raw Materials - Mirror, Mirror, on the Desk</title><description><![CDATA[<p>Seeing ourselves as we see ourselves</p>]]></description><guid>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69714/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 07:00:00 UT</pubDate><link>http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Raw+Materials/69714/</link></item></channel></rss>