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[.NET][Articles] Single-Sign-On (SSO) for SharePoint 2007 (MOSS)
14 November 07 08:47 AM | CSharpener | 1 comment(s)

I recently discovered this very interesting article that covers the basics of configuring and using SSO with Microsoft SharePoint 2007, especially when creating views and forms on external SQL Server databases using Windows authentication. This is a very...

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[Database] Reporting Services Architecture
12 September 07 08:16 AM | CSharpener | with no comments

There is an excellent article on Reporting Services Architecture for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services (SSRS) at csharp-online.net . There is a great diagram on the first page. Reading the article from front to back is a little difficult, as...

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[.NET General] O Happy Day!
20 April 06 10:25 PM | CSharpener | 1 comment(s)

This is just a "happy day" announcement that Microsoft has decided to make all of the Visual Studio .NET Express Editions permanently free ! Thank you!

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[Database] New! IBM DB2 Express-C - Free!
08 February 06 01:57 PM | CSharpener | with no comments

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! The venerable IBM has set a somewhat simplified version of it's workhorse database, DB2, free. Check out IBM DB2 Express-C for Linux and Windows .

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[Tools] VistaDB 2.1 small-footprint embedded SQL database
27 October 05 08:28 AM | CSharpener | with no comments

VistaDB 2.1 database for .NET has been released This 2.1 update includes over 60 improvements, including new support for .NET 2.0 and Visual Studio .NET 2005. VistaDB is a small-footprint, embedded SQL database alternative to Jet/Access, MSDE and SQL...

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[.NET General] SQL Server Express "incompatible components" failure
20 April 05 02:07 PM | CSharpener | 1 comment(s)

When trying to install the CTP release of SQL Server Express, you may get an error message informing you that "Setup has detected incompatible components, ..." blah, blah, blah. It will tell you to run the "build uninstall wizard," sqlbuw.exe, but you...

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A potentially useful and tasty tidbit (Part 2)!
12 February 03 11:20 AM | CSharpener | 1 comment(s)

I have been playing with the SQL Stored Procedure Wrapper & Typed DataSet Generator for .NET and want to recommend it as a really nice and useful piece of work by leppie . Personally, I am learning a lot about SQL Server stored procedure discovery...

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A potentially useful and tasty tidbit!
11 February 03 05:04 PM | CSharpener | 2 comment(s)

The Code Project strikes again! Here is a very interesting article, complete with source code. SQL Stored Procedure Wrapper & Typed DataSet Generator for .NET

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Storing Secrets
11 February 03 03:57 PM | CSharpener | with no comments

Quoted material from [ CraigBlog ]: There's been a fair amount of discussion lately on the mailing lists I hang out on around security, encryption, and cryptography. This article does a pretty good job of talking about how to store secret data. It's very...

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Stored Procedure Parameters
11 February 03 03:52 PM | CSharpener | 2 comment(s)

Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 165156 HOWTO: Determine Parameter Requirements for a Stored Procedure in ASP

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