>As a follow up to the entry on Windows Internal Database, I keep getting questions on how to manage this if in case you do not want to remove it. The first time I heard about this, I thought Microsoft may have missed out on informing me about the SQL Server 2005 Embedded Edition as […]

>I thought I was just seeing things when I saw this in the Services applet – SQL Server 2005 Embedded Edition(MICROSOFT##SSEE). This is the version of SQL Server 2005 that Windows Sharepoint Services 3.0 installs on your server if you simply choose all the defaults. The problem with this is that there is no way […]

> This problem has been on a lot of newsgroups and forums available on the Internet and it has something to do with WSUS Administration Console screwing up. Apparently, a category for a product was renamed cuasing it to introduce restricted characters in the form of double-quotes in the backend database (the product category happened […]

>As developers, there is always a need to pass data structures in one form or another in any programming language. TSQL is no exemption. This has been addressed by some workarounds as OPENXML in SQL Server 2000 where you can pass data around as VARCHAR data type. in SQL Server 2005, you have the XML […]

I was reading an article on the Waltons of America –one of the wealthiest people in the world. They are the family members of the late Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart chain of stores that made it big in the retail industry. In one of my graduate programs, we were asked to read more on […]