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Using the SSIS WMI Task to Gather System Information
(Brady Upton) When I need to find server information such as OS info, disk usage, memory allocation, etc. from SQL Server I can usually query DMV’s or system tables, however, what if I need to find server information where SQL Server is not installed and querying tables are not available?
SharePoint: The Key and the Team Site
(Ellen van Aken) Site Owners generally understand the “Owner-Full Control”, “Member-Contribute” and “Visitor-Read” sets of roles and permissions. But when it comes to a list or library within their site that needs different access, things get complicated.
How Do You Handle Different Types of Interviews?
I am a business and efficiency coach that specializes in time management, project management and work-life balance strategies. Steve Wynkoop and I talk a lot about designing and managing our professional careers on a weekly interview on SSWUG.org. This episode was about the the different types of
Visual Studio Visualizer: Part 2 – Entity Framework
(Frederico Regateiro) This project creates a Visual Studio visualizer for entity framework queries, view edit and run the generated SQL. It’s also available the option to view String, StringBuilder and XDocument objects.
Modeling created global temporary tables for DB2 with InfoSphere Data Architect 8.5, Part 2: Modifying an existing data model
(Ajith Kumar Punnakula, Rahul Jain and Balaji Kadambi) Business applications commonly need to reuse aggregated or processed data from a set of data sources over a single series of operations. An example for this could be generation of reports for analysis and decision making. In order to support th
Postgres 9.3 feature highlight: new flavors of IF EXISTS and IF NOT EXISTS
(Michael Paquier) IF EXISTS and IF NOT EXISTS are clauses allowing to return a notice message instead of an error if a DDL query running on a given object already exists or not depending on the DDL action done. If a given query tries to create an object when IF NOT EXISTS is specified, a notice mess
Hosting your ASP.NET Web API Services without IIS
(Suprotim Agarwal) This article gives us an overview of how to host Web API services without IIS using it’s built in Self Hosting capabilities. Along the way we build a plain vanilla html client to consume our service as well.
How to Drop a Database from Visual Studio 2012
(Rowan) Seems like it should be easy right? It depends which SKU of Visual Studio you have…

