Notes from the February 2012 MagicPASS Meeting

I was back at MagicPASS last week to do a presentation, my first time with the group at the new...

Second Chances for Plagiarism

I had an exchange with someone that had plagiarized some work recently. That’s nothing new, and I run into plagiarism...

SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2008 R2 upgrade considerations

 1)      SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services doesn’t support Windows 2003 (or R2) Itanium based servers
2)      SQL-DMO support is stopped...

SQL Server 2012 has released to manufacturing (RTM) - Hot MS News!

All, wanted to immediately share the news today from Microsoft regarding SQL Server: This just in from the MVP/MS Newsroom.  I'm...

SQL Server 2012 released!

Exciting news!  Microsoft announced today that SQL Server 2012 has released to manufacturing (RTM). Customers and partners can download an...

SQL Server 2012 RTM Today

So it looks like today is the day.
SQL Server 2012 has been RTM’d today.
General Release 1st April 2012
http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2012/mar12/03-06SQLServer12PR.mspx

SQL Server 2012 RTM. Translation: SQL 12 is out now! (Virtual Launch event update)

Originally published March 6, now with Post-launch updates.
Just a quick note for you today: Microsoft announced that SQL Server 2012...

SSRS NoRows – Display a custom message when there is no data

In this short post, I’ll discuss NoRowsMessage property. When there is no data for a data region, the message you...

Syndication Test

Test Syndication .

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T-SQL Tuesday #028 - I'm a Jack of All Trades, and Proud of It

If I wasn't, would I have proposed the following topic for several speaking chances, including SQLRally?
 
Being a specialist means you're...