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Free SQL Server 2008 training!

http://sqlserver2008jumpstart.microsofttraining.com/ This site contains presentations, recordings, hands-on labs and demonstrations for the SQL Server 2008 JumpStart technical training event. There are 5 tracks in this event: Overview Sessions , Database

Virtual Earth, SQL 2008, & GeoJSON

I've been chatting with Vish over email.  He made me aware his approach to getting SQL 2008 & Virtual Earth to play well together using GeoJSON.  I actually didn't know about GeoJSON.  Thanks Vish!  Check out his post explaining

SCREENCAST: Rendering Polygons from SQL Server 2008 on Virtual Earth

In this screencast, I build off of the concepts shown in my previous screencast and show you how to render a polygon on a Virtual Earth map using REST, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), LINQ to SQL, and the new geography data type in SQL Server

SCREENCAST: Saving Virtual Earth Polygons to SQL Server 2008

In this screencast, I show you how to draw a polygon on a Virtual Earth map and save it using ASP.NET AJAX, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), LINQ to SQL, and the new geography data type in SQL Server 2008. Screencast: http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/keydet/Saving-Virtual-Earth-Polygons-to-SQL-Server-2008/

Installing SQL Server 2008 RC0 & Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta on the same machine

I've been having some issues getting my VPC updated to SQL Server 2008 RC0 and Visual Studio 2008 SP1 Beta so I can record a couple screencasts on using Virtual Earth with SQL Server 2008.  I swear I read through the readme docs:).  However,

Launch Hands On Labs

I have received a few requests looking for the HOLs from the Windows Server 2008 / Visual Studio 2008 / SQL Server 2008 Launch events.  I just found out they are now available at http://heroes.labmanuals.virtualwide.com/ .  - Marc

DC Launch Follow Up

Thanks to everyone who stuck around for my "Defy Occasionally-Connected Challenges With Smart Client Applications" session at the DC Launch.  The deck and demo files are available here: Deck Workflow Services Demo Sync Services for ADO.NET

Virtual Earth: Drawing on the map and storing the result in SQL Server 2008

During my Virtual Earth Workshop at the GIS-T ( www.gis-t.org ) conference, I demo'd how to execute a spatial query in a VE scenario by using JavaScript, WCF, and SQL Server 2008.  The query returned GeoRSS to the browser so the VE map control could

WEBCAST: Microsoft Synchronization Services for ADO.NET

Microsoft Synchronization Services for ADO.NET makes building applications for occasionally connected environments a logical extension of building applications where you can count on a consistent network.  Rather than simply replicating a database

Free Download: SQL Server 2008 February CTP

The Microsoft SQL Server team has released the next CTP of SQL Server 2008 (February 2008).  Here's the overview of what's in it: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, the next release of Microsoft SQL Server, provides a comprehensive data platform that is

Thinking or worried about getting your Microsoft Certification for SQL Server 2008?

If you are thinking about getting a Microsoft Certification for SQL Server 2008 or thinking about renewing your certification with SQL Server 2008, you may want to attend this Live Meeting (scheduled for Feb. 06, 2008, at two different times during the

Windows Server 2008 and SharePoint Resources

Over on the SharePoint Team Blog is a good post citing resources related to deployments of MOSS/WSS on Windows Server 2008. With the pending launch of the next release of Windows Server, it's important to know the impacts it has on deploying SharePoint

FREE E-LEARNING: What's New in Microsoft SQL Server 2008

While catching up on 2 months worth of email & blogs I came across this free e-learning. If you go to the SQL Server 2008 - Learning Portal you will find a link to Collection 6187: What's New in Microsoft SQL Server 2008 which is a collection of the

WEBCAST FOLLOW UP: What's New in the WCF and WF in Visual Studio 2008 & the .NET Framework 3.5

Sorry for the technical glitches today. I know it's not the most exciting thing to watch my desktop sharing screen in complete silence as I scramble to figure out why my phone stopped working. The deck and code are available here . A recording should

WEBCAST FOLLOW UP: What's New in SQL Server 2008 for Developers

Thanks to everyone who attended. I'd also like to thank Jack Bradham for presenting! Jack's deck is available here . I've asked Jack to come back and do some code focused deeper dives on the foundational topics he covered today. Stay tuned in the coming
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