Author: Ben Taylor

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Server Consolidation is Your Chance to Optimize Too

Smart Database Design Class with Paul Nielson Get more information here – seriously limited seats available! Featured Article(s) Prevent users from overwriting changes made by other users – PART II Prevent users from overwriting changes made by other users – PART IIElemental MDX: More Basic Building Blocks, Part 2 Part 2: BI Architect Bill Pearson continues his examination of the […]

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Guest Editorial – Chris Shaw, SSWUG Site Manager

Featured Article(s) Troubleshooting error 18456 in SQL Server 2005 In this article, Alexander Chigrik explains how you can troubleshoot error 18456 in SQL Server 2005. Webcast Today – Register Now Visual Studio 2008 Quick Tips In this presentation you’ll see a series of tips for making your time spent in Microsoft Visual Studio more productive. Presented by: Rachel Appel > […]

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Talking to Your Manager about SQL Server and Your Work

Featured Article(s) Using custom SharePoint Login page Using SharePoint for intranet scenario and especially for Internet site – you probably want to keep look and feel of your site consistent across all pages; including login page. Here we see how to achieve that. Buck Woody, Donald Farmer on SelecTViews SelecTViews: Buck Woody and Donald Farmer are on the show today […]

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Database Design – the Biggest Performance Tweak You Have

Have You Registered For The SSWUG.ORG vConference? Early Bird rates go up in the next day or so – register now to maximize your savings! [Get more information] [See the Schedule] [Register] Featured Article(s) Elemental MDX: More Basic Building Blocks, Part 1 BI Architect Bill Pearson continues his examination of the basic building blocks of the MDX query, including tuples, […]

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Buck Woody, Donald Farmer on SelecTViews Today

Buck Woody, Donald Farmer on SelecTViews Today SelecTViews: Buck Woody and Donald Farmer are on the show today talking about SQL Server, BI and Management tools. Buck and Donald are also having a shootout at TechEd Europe, so they talk a bit about strategy there as well. [Watch the Show] Webcast: Visual Studio 2008 Quick Tips In this presentation you’ll […]

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Most Common SQL Server Issue You’re Seeing?

Featured Article(s) Prevent users from overwriting changes made by other users – PART I Prevent users from overwriting changes made by other users. Predicting future performance with SQL Server Did you know that it’s possible to use existing performance metrics to predict future workloads and then use that same approach to model system changes and how those changes may impact […]

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Webcast Today: Quick Dynamic Data Customizations

Featured Article(s) Troubleshooting SQL Server 2005 service pack 3 problems In this article, you can find the description of SQL Server 2005 service pack 3 bugs and the information on how to resolve or work around these problems. Webcast Today – Register Now! Quick Dynamic Data Customizations In this demo learn how to kick off a new project, setup the […]

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Performance Monitoring – How Are You Doing It?

Featured Article(s) Automatic content provisioning to your existing SharePoint lists and libraries In my previous article on automated content provisioning we`ve seen how you can provision content to document libraries and lists at the time of those document libraries being created as a part of your deployment. This technique is quite common when you deploy your solutions to QA environment […]

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Legacy Work-Arounds and SQL Server Upgrades

SSWUG Ultimate Virtual Conference – coming very soon! Make sure you get registered – we have incredible content – great speakers, a whole lot of learning. All of it coming direct to your desktop. Put out the do not disturb sign, put your feet up and learn tips, tricks, best practices and techniques. Can’t wait to see you there – […]