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SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 Now Available
SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 Now Available
Service Pack 3 (SP3) addresses issues reported through the SQL Server community, and includes a roll-up of fixes since SP2. SP3 does not introduce major new features. Also, the Feature Pack for SP3 has been updated with this release.
Monday, Dec 15
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Tell us what you like and don't like about the new design for the Integration Services page. We plan to use this design for other component and technology pages in SQL Server 2008, but your feedback is vital. Use the Rating and Feedback control on the top right-corner of the page to let us know your thoughts about this design.
Tuesday, Nov 4
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Use SQL Server videos to learn about the product and component technologies, see how to do various tasks, and discover related help topics that help you expand your knowledge of SQL Server.
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SANMan: SAN Automation for Xiotech SANs
SANMan is a service that helps automate the use of Xiotech Storage Area Networks (SANs). Xio... more
Monday, Dec 15 by MSDN Code Gallery
[SQLServer] - Insert de Select
Esse Código irá demonstrar como transportar as informações entre tabelas, como t... more
Sunday, Dec 14 by MSDN Code Gallery
Bruno Andrade Resource Page Index
Este projeto consiste em difundir conceitos e tecnicas com as ferramentas Microsoft para desenvolvim... more
Sunday, Dec 14 by MSDN Code Gallery
dtexecRemote
Remote execution of SSIS packages.
Thursday, Dec 4 by MSDN Code Gallery
Ward Pond's TechEd Developers 2008 Resource Page
Presentations and samples from Ward Pond's presentations at TechEd EMEA Developers 2008. Includ... more
Friday, Nov 21 by MSDN Code Gallery
Coder
建设中。。。
Friday, Sep 26 by MSDN Code Gallery

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Recent SQL Server Projects from CodePlexRSS

Mazinga Framework
Mazinga Framework is a C# library that provides basic ORM functionalities
Tuesday, Jan 6 by CodePlex
Task List
Task List is a very basic to do list program.It allows the user to create tasks and set deadlines, a... more
Sunday, Dec 28 by CodePlex
Sql Server Database Backup Utility
This application is designed to help automate the backup of Sql Server Databases to the local file s... more
Tuesday, Dec 23 by CodePlex
Exader
Project Exader is a application framework.
Sunday, Dec 21 by CodePlex
DB Script Runner
Utility to run multiple scripts in a specified order against a database. It's developed in VB.n... more
Sunday, Nov 30 by CodePlex
SQL Fault Retry Provider
The Fault Retry sample demonstrates recommended practices for creating high availability database ap... more
Monday, Nov 17 by CodePlex

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