Featured Article(s) Top 10 Agile Database Development Practices Many organizations like the idea of rapid application development without a long waterfall Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). They recognize the effort to generate a complete "to be document", such as a database Entity Relationship Diagram meeting all system requirements, to be an exercise in futility. Rather than swinging to an opposite […]

Learning SQL Server, SharePoint, Business Intelligence… – Learn More or Register: Virtual Workshop: SQL Server Performance (Mar 12!)– key concepts, learning and how-to information for working with SQL Server – Register: Spring 2010 SSWUG.ORG Virtual Conference (Apr 7, 8, 9) – SQL Server, Business Intelligence, SharePoint – 75 sessions, 20 speakers… – Register: DBA School – (60% sold-out already) 15 […]

Learning SQL Server, SharePoint, Business Intelligence… – Learn More or Register: Virtual Workshop: SQL Server Performance – key concepts, learning and how-to information for working with SQL Server – Register: Spring 2010 SSWUG.ORG Virtual Conference – SQL Server, Business Intelligence, SharePoint – 75 sessions, 20 speakers… – Register: DBA School – (60% sold-out already) 15 ppl max – Apr 19, […]

Featured Article(s) Useful undocumented SQL Server 2008 log shipping stored procedures In this article, Alexander Chigrik looks at six undocumented SQL Server log shipping stored procedures that shipped with SQL Server 2008. Learning SQL Server, SharePoint, Business Intelligence… – Register: Spring 2010 SSWUG.ORG Virtual Conference – SQL Server, Business Intelligence, SharePoint – 75 sessions, 20 speakers… – Register: DBA School […]

Virtual Conference – 2 More Days to Save There are only 2 days left at the current early bird rate – if you want to save, NOW is the time to check out the information about the conference. We’re pulling together information about SQL Server administration, how-to information, tips, tricks, Business Intelligence, SharePoint and more. More than 75 sessions, more […]

SelectViews Show is Live Eric Harlan on the show today – SharePoint tips and experiences, SQL Server in the cloud, utilities and more. Also, relational databass a thing of the past? (Nope), upcoming events and the SQL Server tip of the day. [Watch the Show] Featured Article(s) High Speed Data Import Using Synthetic Keys Synthetic keys are a common database […]

New SelectViews Show is Live Eric Harlan on the show today – SharePoint tips and experiences, SQL Server in the cloud, utilities and more. Also, relational databass a thing of the past? (Nope), upcoming events and the SQL Server tip of the day. [Watch the Show] Learning SQL Server, SharePoint, Business Intelligence… – Register: Spring 2010 SSWUG.ORG Virtual Conference – […]

Learning SQL Server, SharePoint, Business Intelligence… – TOMORROW: SQL Server Admin Expo – Feb 26 – Free event – 3 sessions by excellent speakers, about SQL Server administration – Register: Spring 2010 SSWUG.ORG Virtual Conference – SQL Server, Business Intelligence, SharePoint – 75 sessions, 20 speakers… – Register: DBA School – (50% sold-out already) 15 ppl max – Apr 19, […]

Getting Up To Speed with SQL Server – Register: SQL Server Admin Expo – Feb 26 – Free event – 3 sessions by excellent speakers, about SQL Server administration – Register: Spring 2010 SSWUG.ORG Virtual Conference – SQL Server, Business Intelligence, SharePoint – 75 sessions, 20 speakers… – Register: DBA School – (50% sold-out already) 15 ppl max – Apr […]

Webcast Tomorrow: High Availability Through SQL Server With failover clustering, data mirroring, peer-to-peer replication, and log shipping available there is an option or two for every scenario. While each technology has a place in the world, they aren’t interchangeable and provide the greatest benefit when applied to the proper solution. A walkthrough of each of these technologies and where they […]