TheMay 2006 issue of MSDN Magazine [http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/06/05/default.aspx]is now posted online. My latest Data Points [http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/06/05/DataPoints/] column dives into some of the new XML features in SQL Server 2005 including typed columns and sche

I've been asked for some T-SQL and XML code samples that I have presented of late. Here are some sample snippets of code that you can use to examine some of the SQL 2005 T-SQL features and its XML features, as well. The code is in a zip file below this post. All code is "as-is" ... no

As of a few days ago, the SQL Server 2005 Everywhere Edition CTP is avaialble for download. This is the successor to SQL Server CE (aren’t name changes great). You can grab it here [http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=85e0c3ce-3fa1-453a-8ce9-af6ca20946c3&displaylang=en] . if

My boss and colleague Jon Goodyear [http://aspsoft.blogs.com/jon/] (MS Regional Director) will be speaking at the Space Coast .NET User Group [http://www.scdnug.org/] on Wednesday, September 20, 2006. His session is titled "I Didn't know you could do that with Master Pages?". [http://w

So far in this series I have introduced the basics of Smartphone development and how to get setup with the device emulators. Now that we’re ready to do some Smartphone development (or in general in mobile development) its time to crank up the IDE, familiarize yourself with the tools and start coding