Featured Article(s) Custom SharePoint webpart property error messages When creating webparts with properties in them to store custom data – you can never rely too much on users not making errors and typos. The best way to tell your site contributors that they have specified an invalid webpart property is to display error message right there is a webpart tool […]

Webcast: Processing Late Arriving Facts with Integration Services Handling late arriving facts and performing historical loads are common tasks in Data Warehousing scenarios. This webcast takes a look at the pros and cons of three different approaches to this problem using SSIS. Presented by: Matt Masson > Register Now > 9/30/2009 at 12:00pm Noon Pacific Database Design – the Biggest […]

Guest Editorial – Chris Shaw, SSWUG Site Manager Have you used Database mirroring? Database mirroring was a feature released in SQL Server 2005 service pack 1. When deployed on your systems, it will make a copy of your database and ship it to another server. The server can be located in the next rack, a building across the street or […]

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 […]

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 > […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]