Microsoft is the largest software company in the world. What does this mean for SQL Server? Steve Jones thinks it's good.

Software Giants

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial - MP3

Microsoft is the largest software company in the world. What does this mean for SQL Server? Steve Jones thinks it's good.

Execute SQL job through batch file

by Divya Agrawal

SQLServerCentral.com

Agent jobs

This article will show you how you can execute a SQL job with one click, allowing anyone to do this. Author Divya Agrawal shows a technique to let other users run jobs that do things such as perform a backup with a batch file.

Shaking the Money Tree

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Are developers or administrators worth more? Is it easier to get funding for one group or the other? Steve Jones asks the question in today's poll.

A Technical Comparison of Replication and Remote Data Access Features in SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition 3.0

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TechNet Blogs

SQL Server 2005

Compare feature sets for the two Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition 3.0 (SQL Server Mobile) connectivity solutions, merge replication and remote data access (RDA), and understand which connectivity solution might be more beneficial for your project.

Found a Bug in SQL Server 2005

by Wesley Brown

SQLServerCentral.com

Blogs

It doesn’t happen often but every once in a while you may be the lucky person to find a previously unknown bug in SQL Server.

Stacked Bar Chart for Analysis Services Data

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Database Journal

Analysis Services (SSAS)

Put the stacked bar chart to work in your own business environment. BI Architect Bill Pearson continues his hands-on introduction to Reporting Services charts based upon Analysis Services data sources.

The SQLServerCentral Track at SQL Connections

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Blogs

I'm happy to announce that SQLServerCentral is sponsoring a track at this year's SQL Connections conference in Las Vegas, Nov 9-12, 2009. We're supplying the speakers, and picking the topics. If all goes well, we should be continuing this...