I installed Red-Gate ’s Sql Refactor addin when the beta first came out and instantly loved it! The features were perfect; the automatic code-formatting, smart renaming, configurable sql coding style preferences, not to mention all of the DDL refactoring tools. It finally made Microsoft’s...

After my last post, it got me thinking about the power and peril of product naming. A good product name can describe, define, and identify your product, it can energize customers to buy, attach an ideal, culture, or image to a widget (think iPod), and it can even make your product memorable or seem unique...

After my last post, it got me thinking about the power and peril of product naming. A good product name can describe, define, and identify your product, it can energize customers to buy, attach an ideal, culture, or image to a widget (think iPod), and it can even make your product memorable or seem unique...

I installed Red-Gate ’s Sql Refactor addin when the beta first came out and instantly loved it! The features were perfect; the automatic code-formatting, smart renaming, configurable sql coding style preferences, not to mention all of the DDL refactoring tools. It finally made Microsoft’s...