Contents tagged with SQL Server
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HealthVault Uses XML Storage
Via EricGu:
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Abstraction: A Condom for Your Code
"Why should you put a 10 foot pole between yourself and technology?
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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:
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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.
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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 to the way a lot of systems are built, this usually ends up resulting in a lot of extra queries. For example, suppose I have a customer entity like so: