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Enabling Great Self-Service Reporting and Analytics Experiences
No matter how many high quality reports you develop, your users will always want more. They may want to change something on an existing report, do their own analysis on the same data, or create a...
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Download the May 2011 Update of the SQL Server 2008 R2 Developer Training Kit
The May 2011 Update release of the SQL Server 2008 R2 Update for Developers Training Kit is available for download at the following URL:http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9710868The May 2011 update is a...
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Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Content Updates
We’ve just finished refreshing the following content assets to support Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1:SQL Server 2008 R2 Update for Developers Training Kit (May 2011 Update)SQL Server...
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Looking for a killer SQL Server 2012 demo?
Well look no further! I’m pleased to announce that the MySemanticSearch Sample is now available on CodePlex at: mysemanticsearch.codeplex.com MySemanticSearch allows a user to upload Word documents...
View ArticleEssential SQL Server for DevConnections Attendees
Tuesday 11/1/2011 is a big day for SQL Server 2012. The SQL Server engineering team will be in the house at DevConnections in Las Vegas. This post is for people who are attending SQL Server...
View ArticleNew and Updated SQL Azure Labs Available
We just shipped a whole batch of new SQL Azure content in the Windows Azure Platform Training Kit – October Release and also in the SQL Server 2012 Developer Training Kit. Here’s a quick summary of...
View ArticleNew SQL Server 2012 Labs and Presentations Available
We just shipped a whole bunch of new content for the SQL Server 2012 Developer Training Kit and you can get it right now via the Web Installer Preview: http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9785999 This...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 on the SQL Down Under Podcast
My colleague Greg Low asked me to join him for the latest episode of the SQL Down Under podcast to discuss what’s new and interesting about SQL Server 2012. Check it out!...
View ArticleAnnouncing the SQL Server 2012 Early Adoption Cook Book
If you are on the “bleeding edge” of SQL Server 2012 early adoption, and you need content, samples or upgrade resources to move the ball forward, read on! Microsoft creates a lot of content designed to...
View ArticleThey’re Here! SQL Server 2012 Early Adoption Cook Book Videos!
That’s right, just in time for SQL Server 2012 launch madness, every single presentation and demo included in the SQL Server 2012 Early Adoption Cook Book now has a corresponding video on Channel 9!...
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Windows Azure Virtual Machine is Here!
On June 7, 2012 in San Francisco, Scott Guthrie encouraged the world to Meet the New Windows Azure . As part of this milestone, Scott announced the availability of several Windows Azure Preview...
View ArticleTrust Services Lab Refresh Coming July 9th
I just got notified that a refresh of the Trust Services Lab is due out on July 9th 2012. For those of you who don’t know what Trust Services is, it’s a .NET encryption framework for protecting...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Things to Know When Running SQL Server Workloads on Windows Azure VMs
Greetings to my friends from SQL Server and BI land. About 18 months ago I hung up my evangelist hat and moved into a program management role on the Customer Advisory Team focusing on Windows Azure. I...
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