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Thank you for attending the Dubai SQL Server 2005 launch!

Nov 23, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I enjoyed very much visiting your country, meeting you, and presenting my favorite developer topics on SQL Server 2005. Feel free to download the demos here and the slides here. Also, please send …

Life SQL Server

Cool gift from S. "Soma" Somasegar

Nov 23, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I'm proud to be one of the folks acknowledged for making Visual Studio 2005 the thing of beauty that it is. Congratulations to all recipients!

Visual Studio

ClickOnce troubleshooting guide

Nov 23, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Here's a good resource on MSDN for troubleshooting ClickOnce deployments. I've been hearing that there's been some issues with ClickOnce and RTM.

Visual Studio

XBOX 360 shortage?

Nov 23, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Say it isn't so! According to this article in the Seattle Post Intelligencer, stock might be slim and lines might be long. Ironically, one of the first questions I was asked in Dubai at the SQL Server …

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Visual Studio licensing for certified and gold certified partners

Nov 21, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

We've been getting some questions lately on this, and here are the answers: Partners at the Certified Partner level will receive the new Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition with MSDN …

Visual Studio ALM

Sample code from my SQL Week (Tel-Aviv) presentations

Nov 21, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

My apologies for being late on uploading these, but I had to spend an incredible weekend touring Jerusalem and Bethlahem. Then, I jumped on a flight to Dubai, and am currently in a hotel in downtown, …

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Team System to pick up Rational Unified Process (RUP) support?

Nov 21, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

In two recent articles, in eWeek and SearchVB.com, it seems that Ivar Jacobson (one of the fathers of UML and RUP) has recently joined the Microsoft VSIP program. He is working on the Essential …

Visual Studio ALM

Visualizing associations with generics on a class diagram

Nov 21, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Thanks to a student, Jim Munn, for originally asking the question "When adding a property to an object that uses System.Collections.Generic.List<> the designer doesn't show a relation to the …

Visual Studio

Database concordance generator - CodeSmith Style!

Nov 21, 2005 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Thanks to one of my favorite attendees, Oren Ellenbogen, who is a CodeSmith guru, for providing a CodeSmith solution to my SQL Server concordance generator that I demonstrated at SQL Week in Israel. …

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