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HealthVault Uses XML Storage

Via EricGu: From the "perhaps this might be interesting" file... Since the end of the HealthVault Solution Providers confererence in early June - and the subsequent required recharging - I've been spending the bulk of my time working on HealthVault data...
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Abstraction: A Condom for Your Code

"Why should you put a 10 foot pole between yourself and technology? Well, because Microsoft (or insert vendor of your choice here - they’re all equally guilty of this) tend to deprecate (as in kill) the technology they evangelised just last year/month...

Using WCF endpoints with SQL Reporting Services

Consuming WCF endpointpoints with SQL Reporting Services can be difficult. Most of this difficulty is for two reasons: 1) SQL Reporting Services XML and web services support is slightly better than a piece of crap. 2) Documentation for the XML query provider...

Sun Buys MySQL, Gets into Database Business

With their plans to acquire MySQL, looks like Sun is gearing up to go head to head with Microsoft on another front. [1] http://blogs.mysql.com/kaj/2008/01/16/sun-acquires-mysql/
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Who Needs ORM, I've got SQL 2005

One of the coolest features of SQL 2005 is the XML support. With the recent enhancements to the FOR XML option, you can really get a lot of mileage out of SQL. A common task in a lot of applications involves retrieving an item with many children. Due...
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