Thanks Brian.  I knew that I was right about this.

Right on, Loner.  I've been in half a dozen meetings today, as typical, and did not express that part of my thought well.

I worked for a company where the development manager worked for the support manager.  Each, and every, developer was required to work so many hours per week on the support...

Great article with interesting points.  I'm going to have to run tests to see what impact this has on SQL Moblie.

David, as far as the owner thing goes I see...

Vlad,

VB .Net does not have any native storage engine.  Where is the data actually stored?

If the answer is "in a an MDB file" then that is Access.  SQL Server can...

Claudia,

The answer is that you can't.  Access controls are actually the older versions of Windows controls.  In this case the ComboBox is the same control that we...

Great article!

I particularly enjoy the OUTPUT clause.  One of the thing that I bi***, er, gripe about is data archiving.  It is usually left out of designs until the server...

You are so right.  Auditing is more like a MIB (Mishap Investigation Board - NASA) than a safety inspection.  Don't get me wrong here.  Auditing can, and does, reveal holes...

Steve

You said, "even in those small departmental apps that track who's in the office, we'll still have potential issues".  Guess what.  Knowing who is in the office and when is...

Two words here: OFF SITE.

That wonderful SAN in your data center can burn to a crisp just like the rest of the building.  I have had too many clients involved...

Steve,

You said, "We have allowed vendors to 'suppress' the review."  I remember reading an issue of PC Mag that had a terrible review of a product with a full page...

Microsoft SQL Server CE 2.0 Books on line.  Look at the T-SQL reference.  If it's not in there then you can't do it.

One thing that the BOL does not make...

Jasmine, I've had that same problem on this forum.  I always copy each post in case that happens.  I just paste it back and re-post.  I happen when someone gets...

Our multi-ligual is English and Spanish.  The reason all of our fields are nvarchar is that varchar is NOT SUPPORTED on the mobile.  Our SP writer did not want to...