Bart Read Extended SQL Prompt 3 Special Offer Some good news! We’ve decided to extend the $99 per license introductory pricing to all orders placed on or before... 15 August 2006 1 min read
Bart Read Getting Rid Of The Pesky Automatic Update Nag Dialog You know the one I mean: the one that comes up after you’ve gone through the wizard asking if you... 10 August 2006 2 min read
Bart Read Nothing To See Here – Move Along Words I thought I would never have a legitimate reason to utter, particularly with respect to SQL Prompt 3. But... 10 August 2006 3 min read
Bart Read SQL Prompt 3 – All Quiet On The Western Front? Well no actually. After maintaining a stance of silence bordering on outright evasiveness for some weeks now, it seems about... 03 August 2006 2 min read
Phil Factor The Joy Of IT Meetings As the average concentration span of the adult human is less than forty minutes, I have always puzzled over the... 03 August 2006 6 min read
Dan Archer Exceptional service A constant niggle in the arena of computing is the way in which nobody takes responsibility. If your computer crashes... 28 July 2006 4 min read
Simon Galbraith England will never win the (Soccer) World Cup (As you can tell from the title, this post has nothing to do with SQL Server or running a business.... 28 July 2006 6 min read
Simon Galbraith Open Letter to the SQL Server Community about SQL Prompt There have been quite a few posts on the SQL Server Central forums about SQL Prompt, our tool for providing... 26 July 2006 3 min read
Damon Armstrong Prefixing Database Tables Reviewing a database with 400 tables is no easy task, especially when you didn’t make the database. It seems like... 26 July 2006 1 min read
James Moore Microsoft Research I thought the Microsoft Research site deserved a mention as there are some great little projects on there. A pick of... 24 July 2006 2 min read
James Moore Regular Expressions I have just spent the last hour or so trying to get a .NET’s regular expression to do what I want... 18 July 2006 2 min read
Helen Joyce Have your chance to influence the next version of SQL Backup If you want to be one of the privileged few people who will get chance to influence the development of... 17 July 2006 1 min read
Dan Archer Hoop jumping Although this may come as a surprise to some, as I work at a company which happens to produce simple... 14 July 2006 6 min read
Phil Factor The Simple Talk SQL Prettifier (n.b. The prettifier is now on version 1.5 and is used by the editor and other contributors on this site... 13 July 2006 3 min read
Damon Armstrong Creating Class Instances from Type Strings If you’ve looked through the web.config or the machine.config then you’ve had to have seen various type strings strewn about... 13 July 2006 2 min read
Tony Davis Beer and victory celebrations During the recent World Cup a couple of my friends in the US sent me this clip from an English... 12 July 2006 3 min read
Damon Armstrong Demoralizing a Table Even though I’m a web developer by nature, I find myself writing about databases fairly often. At work I’m writing... 11 July 2006 1 min read
Tony Davis Good beer in unexpected places As part of an occasional series on odd places to get good beer, on Friday last week Red Gate sent... 07 July 2006 2 min read
Damon Armstrong In Loo of Technology I can imagine how the conversation must have gone. A slick salesman stood in the board room staring down a... 03 July 2006 3 min read
Phil Factor Third-party tools for the Database developer I suspect that many database developers use other applications to extend the use of the SQL Server system. I like... 28 June 2006 5 min read
