August 2010 - Posts

• Oslo at rock bottom

  Posted Friday, August 20, 2010 11:33 AM | 5 Comments
  
  

  Back in 2003, Microsoft launched a project that they hoped would "capture people's ideas, requirements and hopes for software" and turn them into distributed applications. It was variously described as the "Excel" of the database world; Read More by Tony Davis | 5 Comments | Comment on this post

• Virtue in the Virtual

  Posted Friday, August 06, 2010 5:20 PM | 7 Comments
  
  

  Everyone knows the difference between a live SQL Server database file and a backup file. However, it seems that this distinction is being eroded, gradually, by the third-party tool providers. First, we saw tools that could compare live databases with Read More by Tony Davis | 7 Comments | Comment on this post