SQL Server 2005 Security Best Practices Whitepaper Released

Saw this first here: SQL Server 2005 Security Best Practices. It's on the blog for Microsoft UK's SQL Server Premier...

Windows PowerShell and Windows Server 2003 SP2

Saw this on the Windows PowerShell blog:

Since W2K3 SP2 is an update to W2K3 SP1, if you install Powershell on...

"Wet" Pet Food Recall

Animals are near and dear to my heart, to the point where I have a cat even though I am...

The Great Migration

We migrated to a new set of servers tonight. Actually am for the Red Gate folks and a late, 11pm-2am...

Windows Mobile Security

I'm working on a new article for SQL Server Central talking about physical security and SQL Server and I was...

SQL Server 2005 SP2 and Maintenance Plans - Still not fixed yet

SQL Server MVP Aaron Bertrand has posted that there is still a bug with maintenance plans for SQL Server 2005...

New Version of ApexSQL Doc (2005.11.0203)

ApexSQL announced that a new version of ApexSQL doc is available.

  News Announcement

The latest version is 2005.11.0203 and there are...

Windows 2003 SP2 is Out

Here is a list of what was fixed:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/914962

Downloads are available off of the SP2 home page:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsserver/sp2.mspx

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Conditional formatting in Reporting Services

Yesterday's post reminded me of another interesting technique I have used to change the color of the values on a...

Using IIF in Reporting Services

I found an interesting use for the IIF function in a Reporting Services report this week. I needed to provide...