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Microsoft has a vision to manage any data, any place, any time. This vision includes the technologies within SQL Server but extends much beyond the database to our development tools (Visual Studio) and end-user tools (Office). |
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The Official SBS Blog
The official blog for Small Business Server (SBS) support and product group communications.
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Internet Explorer Administration Kit 8 Beta (IEAK)
The Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK) 8 Beta simplifies the creation, deployment and management of customized Internet Explorer 8 packages. IEAK 8 can be used to configure the out-of-box Internet Explorer 8 experience or to manage user settings more
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A One-Stop Post for SQL Server Upgrade Considerations
Mahesh passed along a wonderful bit of research he completed to aid in a platform upgrade, and I'd like to share it here.  Here is a series of links to identify discontinued and deprecated features and behavior changes in SQL Server: Discontinued more
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PowerShell How To: Add -whatiff to your scripts
Wouldn't it be great if your scripts had a "read-only " mode that would allow you to test them without actually implementing changes? PowerShell call this "-whatif". Jeffrey Snover's Supporting -Whatif, -Confirm, -Verbo more
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DestinationsRelated Communities- SQL Server Magazine
From the creators of Windows & .NET Magazine, SQL Server Magazine gives database administrators and developers the information and techniques they need to implement SQL Server as a development platform. - Immerse Yourself in SQL Server
Find resource links, conference scripts, upcoming events, and tips and tricks for SQL Server on the SQLskills site
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More Resources- Learn SQL Server Best Practices
Get the real-world guidelines, expert tips, and rock-solid guidance to take your SQL Server implementation to the next level. - Skills Assessment: Are You Ready for SQL Server 2005?
Get free skills assessments and gain access to nine Microsoft e-Learning courses for database administrators, database developers, and business intelligence developers to make sure you are ready for SQL Server 2005. - SQL Server: Upgrade Your Skills to 2005
Join Microsoft subject matter experts as they walk through all of the major features and enhancements built into SQL Server 2005 and demonstrate how you can bring these benefits to your organization. Register Now! - Webcasts and Chats
Keep your skills and knowledge up to date with free interactive webcasts and chats. Watch live presentations using Microsoft Office Live Meeting or search the archives for transcripts.
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