* SQL Server Yukon seems to be the highlight in MSDN Mag (Feb 2004 issue)?with articles on?Yukon Basics [http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/04/02/YukonBasics/default.aspx], XML in Yukon [http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/04/02/XMLinYukon/default.aspx], T-SQL in Yukon [http://msdn.microsoft.…
The Republic Day [http://server1.msn.co.in/sp04/Republicday/] (Mon, 26th Jan) is near while the odd rains in and around New Delhi will hopefully not confine people indoors?during this long weekend. To me, the most amazing sight in the city this time of the year is the…
To organize my blog better I’m starting this new category of posts called Signal-to-Noise [http://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid7_gci213018,00.html]. Such posts will basically be aggregated random links, ideas, thoughts and resources from the .NET community and the technology sector. Here’s today’s scoop…
Jake Ashcraft [http://weblogs.asp.net/jakeashcraft/] shares notes [http://weblogs.asp.net/jakeashcraft/archive/2004/01/20/60499.aspx] taken by Greg at the ASP.NET Road Show [http://www.asp.net/roadshow] event. A good read if you’ve missed the Road Show.…
Rory Blyth [http://www.neopoleon.com/] is interviewed this week at .NET Rocks! [http://www.franklins.net/dotnetrocks/] Rory?talks about the .NET community and the Open Source Software (OSS) community, writing, blogging, driving to the PDC from Las Vegas, Longhorn, and lots of other great stuff.…
Stuart Langridge [http://www.kryogenix.org/], writes about why he doesn’t like databases [http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/17/databases] and why to “use the filesystem as your database” (in context to the backend of a blog, I guess). IMO, it may hold some value to design…
Beta 2 of Improving .NET Application Performance and Scalability [http://www.gotdotnet.com/community/workspaces/workspace.aspx?ID=540F8BD7-BE95-45F7-A477-919D23294553] from the Patterns and Practices book. As?Sam Gentile?blogged about beta 1 [http://samgentile.com/blog/archive/2003/12/08/10858.aspx] of this book, it contains a wealth of…
DavidM [http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/davidm/] is running some interesting notes on DataTable Relational Operators (in C#) — Introduction [http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/davidm/posts/717.aspx], JOIN [http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/davidm/posts/748.aspx], UNION [http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/davidm/posts/724.aspx], DISTINCT helper method [http://weblogs.sqlteam.…