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The ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model, New SelectViews Show Posted

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The ASP.NET 2.0 Provider Model
The provider model in ASP.NET, based on the Provider Design Pattern, provides a plug-and-play architecture that allows you to implement a well-documented and easy to understand API that can be used to store state information virtually anywhere! The Provider Model incorporates a number of patterns in it – abstract factory, singleton and the strategy pattern. This is the first part in a series of articles on ASP.NET Provider Model and presents a basic understanding of the provider model, and, the features and benefits of it.

Rushed? Work Less. Deliver More.
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New SelectViews Show Posted
Interviews with Paul Stork, Matt Masson – Best practices, lesssons learned from the field, pet peeves.
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Understanding the Hazards that Zap your Hardware Resources!
This webcast will explore the challenges around maintaining optimal performance in a SQL Server environment while keeping downtime to a minimum. Well discuss methodologies you can take and use to administer your environment efficiently, and offer solutions to easily view server resources and anticipate growth.

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> Webcast date: 12/11/2008 at 12:00pm Noon Pacific

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Deploying Microsoft SQL Server in an iSCSI SAN
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