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An Introduction to Sql 11 (Code Name Denali) –Part VII (Column Store Index in CTP 3)
In this article we will explore on the Column Store Index- A new feature in SSIS Denali CTP3
2 Sep 2011, 04:02:00 Source: An Introduction to Sql 11 (Code Name Denali) –Part VII...
Tags: Database
An Introduction to Sql 11 (Code Name Denali) –Part VI (T-Sql Features in CTP 3)
In this article we will explore on the new features that Denali CTP 3 has offer us from a T-Sql perspective
2 Sep 2011, 03:57:00 Source: An Introduction to Sql 11 (Code Name Denali) –Part VI...
Tags: Database
Forecast: Cloudy: Reporting on Diagnostics Data
The SQL Azure Reporting CTP gives developers a familiar paradigm for developing and distributing reports—except that no one has to worry about the infrastructure to host it. Joseph Fultz demonstrates with a simple example that uses data from performance counters captured as part of the diagnostics for a Web Role.
Second-Level Caching in the Entity Framework and AppFabric
Sometimes useful state information about an Entity Framework context is lost when the context goes out of scope, but Julie Lerman explains how a second-level cache can help retain this information for further use, such as in automatically generated database persistence commands, for example.
29 Aug 2011, 19:00:00 Source: Second-Level Caching in the Entity Framework and AppFabric
Tags: Database
Portable Code Base
Portable Code snippet database
Easy SQL-CE access utility in C#
Access data in any SQL server compact edition datatable using only one line of code in C#
Database performance optimization part 1 (Indexing strategies)
In this first part of series of articles about database performance optimization I will discuss about indexing strategies and index maintenance.
The Baker’s Dozen: 13 Power Tips for Using SQL Server Reporting Services 2008 R2
With each new version of SQL Server Reporting Services, Microsoft continues to offer new functionality for reporting. SQL Server 2008 R2, released to manufacturing in mid-2010, represents Microsoft’s fourth major release of Reporting Services in the last 10 years. This fourth release focuses on map generation and various business intelligence/data visualization features. In this article, I’ll demonstrate 13 significant features in SSRS.
30 Jun 2011, 19:00:00 Source: The Baker’s Dozen: 13 Power Tips for Using SQL Server...
Tags: Database
Web Development: Visual Studio 2010 SP1 for Web Developers
Check out the goodies for Web developers in the new Visual Studio service pack, including integration with new offerings of the Microsoft Web Platform, such as IIS Express, SQL Server CE, the Razor syntax, the Web Platform Installer and much more.
29 Jun 2011, 19:00:00 Source: Web Development: Visual Studio 2010 SP1 for Web Developers
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CppSQLite - C++ Wrapper for SQLite
A C++ wrapper around the SQLite embedded database library.

