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  • SQL Server 2005 Driver for PHP

    Who woulda thunk it ? The CTP for the SQL Server 2005 Driver for PHP will be available October 11 : "The SQL Server Driver for PHP is designed to enable reliable, scalable integration with SQL Server for PHP applications deployed on the Windows platform. The Driver for PHP is a PHP 5 extension that allows...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 10-09-2007

  • Interview with Peter Spiro - Building Great Databases

    This is great video from Channel 9 - an interview with Peter Spiro , a Technical Fellow and Distinguished Engineer at Microsoft. It's probably an understatement to describe Peter's career path as "unconventional", a path that lead to him eventually to accept a role at Microsoft in 1994 within the database...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 08-11-2007

  • Dr. Peter Chen - the ER Model and ADO.NET Entity Framework - Podcast

    A couple of weeks ago Dr Peter Chen , inventor of the Entity-Relationship model (ER model), visited the Microsoft Campus to provide a lecture sharing his thoughts on the ADO.NET Entity Framework . As we were planning his visit, he was very keen to make sure that his views could be shared with a wider...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 02-20-2007

  • Good news for XQuery and XSLT fans

    Good news for XQuery and XSLT fans - the W3C has announced the W3C Recommendations for XQuery 1.0 as an XML-aware syntax for querying collections of structured and semi-structured data both locally and over the Web and XSLT Version 2.0 , a specification for transforming data model instances (XML and...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 01-24-2007

  • Astrophysicist-turned-Programming-Language-Designer

    In my first week with the Data Programmability team, my new manager suggested I set up a bunch of introductory meetings with some of the team members. One of the very first of these meetings was with Software Architect Brian Beckman . I spent an hour with him and was totally blown away. This is Brian...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by admin on 09-03-2006

  • Why am I moving my blog?

    I finally got around to sorting out my new ' Alex Barnett blog ' on alexbarnett.net ! About my new blog I'm using Telligent 's Community Server (the recently released 2.1 version ) and running very nicely thanks to the good folks at ASPnix (my new host - they know CS inside out, so *perfect...
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by admin on 09-02-2006

  • Connecting to my SQL Server db

    This is cool. I've connected to my SQL Server db created for running the Community Server (2.1) on ASPnix using Microsoft SQL Management Studio. Now also testing the tags feature on CS 2.1 - adding the 'SQL' and 'SQLServer' (seperated by ';').
    Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by admin on 08-29-2006
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