(Shlomi Noach) Revision 68 of common_schema is out, and includes some interesting features:
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Standardize your data using InfoSphere QualityStage
(Dhanunjaya Lokireddy) Data standardization is a process that ensures that data conforms to quality rules. This tutorial introduces data standardization concepts and demonstrates how you can achieve standardized data using IBM InfoSphere QualityStage.
Auto-Pilot and Your Systems – Trust but Verify
Check out the latest free show: SSWUG TV – We’ve unveiled a new name for our video-based content, which will be one of many upcoming site revitalization efforts. In this episode, we have a two-part interview with SQL Azure MVP Ike Ellis and updates coming from the Microsoft Build conference. [Watch the Show] Featured Article(s) The State of Database Administration […]
SSWUG TV – A new name for our video-based content, which is one of many upcoming site revitalizations.
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Are You on Auto-Pilot… and Should You Be?
Have you seen the latest show? (It’s free) SelecTViews – Interview with Kalen Delaney, author of SQL Server 2008 Internals. We also have news about Hitachi Data Systems purchase of BlueArc, the upcoming PASS Summit 2011 and more. [Watch the Show] Are You on Auto-Pilot… and Should You Be? In our upcoming show I get to talk about getting back […]
Missing file#
(Martin Nash) Another in my MEEK (maybe everyone else knows) series…
XML and Library Data Future
(Karen Coyle) There is sometimes the assumption that the future data carrier for library data will be XML. I think this assumption may be misleading and I’m going to attempt to clarify how XML may fit into the library data future. Some of this explanation is necessarily over-simplified because a ful
Why Semantic Web Technologies: Common, Coherent, Standard
(Lee Feigenbaum) To paraphrase both Ecclesiastes and Michael Stonebraker & Joseph Hellerstein, there is nothing new under the sun.
Repeat Table Header on Each Page in SSRS 2008R2
(Bob Pearson) I ran into an issue with the tablix in SSRS 2008R2 where I set the tablix property “RepeatColumnHeaders” to True. However, this did not cause the table header to repeat.
Analytic Enhancements in SQL Server Denali, Part 1
(Yan Pan) SQL Server doesn’t just serve as a storage engine; it’s also a powerful analytical engine. With the new analytic enhancements in SQL Server Denali CTP3, SQL Server is taking data analysis in SQL Server to a new level. If you are a SQL Server developer who performs data analysis and researc