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Tuesday, September 16, 2008 1:55 PM

Great Tool for Learning LINQ to Entities

As part of my research and preparations for my presentation on the new Entity Framework at the VSLive New York conference, I came across a great tool (thanks to Kim ) for learning and playing with LINQ to Entities queries. The application (C# source code...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 4:53 PM

Getting Ready for VSlive! New York

In two weeks is the VSLive! Conference in New York City, where I'll be giving two presentations. This promises to be another great conference, and especially fun for me to be back in my home town. You can still sign up to attend - see the details at http...
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Friday, August 24, 2007 3:53 PM

Check out The Region

Although it has been around since this past TechEd US, The Region has now moved to ists permanent home at http://www.theregion.com/ The Region is basically the public global center for the 140 Microsoft Regional Directors around the world. It is a single...
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Thursday, November 02, 2006 6:02 PM

SQL Server Compact Edition is Back!

No new software, but a new/old name... The recently renamed SQL Server Everywhere (the successor to SQL Mobile and SQL CE) has been renamed back SQL Server Compact Edition - see the details here . I have spent alot of time over the past few months speaking...
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Sunday, October 22, 2006 7:55 PM

Sessions I'll be Giving at VSLive in Boston

VSLive! is coming to Boston this week and I'm scheduled to give 2 presentations: (1) SQL Server 2005 Everywhere (2) .NET Worst Practices - What's Wrong With This Code ?! According to an email I received a few weeks ago, the latter session is rated one...
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Sunday, April 23, 2006 3:43 PM

Renaissance's SQL Express / Visual Studio Starter Kit Now Available for Download from microsoft.com

The SQL Express / Visual Studio Starter Kit that we developed for Microsoft is now available for download ! The Teacher Starter Kit is a desktop Winforms application that uses SQL Express as its data store. It is not designed as an enterprise application...
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Thursday, February 23, 2006 1:55 AM

Free Online SQL2005 Courses

You can now take online SQL Server 2005 courses for free - here . Be sure to pay attention to the titles and not the Summaries (A case of Copy and Paste gone wild)
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Wednesday, February 15, 2006 2:07 AM

ReportViewer: A great control - but beware...

One of the coolest controls in VS 2005 is the ReportViewer control. It is a powerful control for previewing, printing, and exporting (XLS or PDF) reports based on data in your database. However, t his control is something of weird animal - it is not part...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2005 6:14 PM

New Article on SQL Query Basics

If you are new to writing SQL queries and what to get an understanding of the fundamentals, then check out my new MSDN article Writing SQL Queries: Let's Start with the Basics
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Friday, September 23, 2005 10:54 PM

PDC Presentations available for Download

If you couldn't make it to the PDC (or even if you did) you can download the session slides from here . Don't worry if you seem to be unrecognized - just keep going....
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