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September 2008 - Posts

• The SQL Server Experience

  A whole big cut-n-paste: Microsoft Announces SQL Server 2008 Experience Microsoft continues the momentum of SQL Server 2008 with new resources for global customers and partners. Editor’s note: the Web site referenced below will not be live until 8:00 Read More... Posted Monday, September 29, 2008 6:00 AM by Jason | 0 Comments Filed under: SQL 2008

• SQL Server 2008 Cumulative Update 1

  If you hadn't heard the first cumulative update to SQL Server 2008 came out this week. Some of the items that were fixed seem to be a bit annoying: FIX: When you query through a view that uses the ORDER BY clause in SQL Server 2008, the result is still Read More... Posted Friday, September 26, 2008 11:45 AM by Jason | 0 Comments Filed under: SQL 2008

• Remove All Non-Numeric Characters From A String

  I completely lack creativity today but thought this link on removing non-numeric characters was kind of cool. Oh... Also... I am a big fan of Captain Varchar(MAX) and the Pagelatch Posse . The greatest thing about the cartoons is that the more you know Read More... Posted Thursday, September 18, 2008 1:48 PM by Jason | 0 Comments Filed under: SQL 2005, SQL 2008, SQL 2000

• SQL Server Virtual Conference

  I mentioned in a previous post that I was speaking at an SQL Server Virtual Conference. It is a great event and if you haven't checked it out yet it is definitely something to check out. Great cost and value! Here are some details from a recent press Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 17, 2008 11:55 AM by Jason | 0 Comments